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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Revolutionary Cycle, 1734-1825.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the cohort group fall in a typical table with age on the vertical axis and calendar year on the horizontal axis?
(a) As an ellipse.
(b) On the vertical.
(c) On the diagonal.
(d) On the horizontal.

2. What would an examination of cohort groups not be likely to predict?
(a) Violent crimes.
(b) Drunk driving.
(c) Education.
(d) Substance abuse.

3. Who wrote Exile's Return?
(a) Daniel Levinson.
(b) Jane Addams.
(c) Malcolm Cowley.
(d) Ellen Lagemann.

4. Who wrote Passages?
(a) Daniel Levinson.
(b) Cheryl Merser.
(c) Erik Erikson.
(d) Gail Sheehy.

5. What is true of cohort-membership?
(a) It is involuntary.
(b) It is voluntary.
(c) It is age related.
(d) It chooses you.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the dominant generations during a social moment?

2. Who is a sample member of the Great Power cycle of American history?

3. What are the dates for the Reformation Awakening?

4. What did revolution, anarchy, war, and pestilence indicate to colonial New Englanders?

5. Who taught "our submission to the rules of reason is an obedience to God"?

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