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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did basketball star, Len Bias, died of a cocaine overdose?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1984.
(d) 1985.

2. What was the minimum wage in Mexico City in the early 1970s?
(a) $5 a day.
(b) $6 a day.
(c) $4 a day.
(d) $3 a day.

3. In 1984 how many troops did the Salvadoran military have boosted by $1 million from the U.S.?
(a) 31,000.
(b) 24,200.
(c) 42,000.
(d) 12,000.

4. What disease did Corbett have that caused poor health and pain?
(a) Addison disease.
(b) Graves disease.
(c) Myasthenia gravis.
(d) Lupus.

5. What gang territory did Eddie Anzora live in?
(a) Triad.
(b) Crips.
(c) Harpys.
(d) Bloods.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jose Rosales give a signed and sworn affidavit to officials in San Mateo, California?

2. When did El Salvadoran agricultural laborers stage an insurrection against the nation's coffee-growing elite?

3. How long did Romagoza have to work at the restaurant in Mexico in order to save money for his siblings and their families to escape El Salvador?

4. How much did Congress give Reagan in 1984 when he warned of the consequences of Communist subversion in Central America?

5. In the spring of 1981 how many people were estimated to be living in the U.S. without legal documentation?

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