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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fascist Challenge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following individuals proposes the non-recognition solution to Manchuria in January 1932?
(a) George Messersmith.
(b) Henry Stimson.
(c) William Dodd.
(d) Frederick L. Schuman.

2. After the 1936 farm law proves unworkable, Wallace resists attempts to deregulate production in the hopes of being like which of the following Old Testament characters?
(a) Mark.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Luke.
(d) John.

3. When describing conditions for homeless and jobless Americans, Leuchtenburg says that the largest "Hooverville" was in which of the following cities?
(a) Portland.
(b) Chicago.
(c) St. Louis.
(d) Brooklyn.

4. In response to Roosevelt's 1937 attempt to reorganize the Supreme Court, which of the following justices retires?
(a) McReynolds.
(b) Van Devanter.
(c) Hughes.
(d) Roberts.

5. In January 1936, Al Smith charges at a Liberty League banquet in Washington that the Roosevelt administration is disguising itself as all but which of the following?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Lenin.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Marx.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to "Winter of Despair," which of the following words appears most frequently in the writings of New Deal theorists?

2. As "One Third of a Nation" closes, Harry Hopkins writes that even if prosperity returns to America at least how many will still be unemployed?

3. On which of the following dates does the special session of Congress convene in "The Hundred Days' War"?

4. After founding his political organization, in which of the following states does Huey Long successfully rally a crowd of farmers in the spring of 1935?

5. On which of the following dates in 1939 do the Nazis sign a pact with the Soviet Union?

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