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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Woodrow Wilson: The Conservative as Liberal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Wendell Phillips become estranged from William Lloyd Garrison?
(a) Garrison was too radical for Phillips.
(b) Phillips and Garrison argued over political philosophies.
(c) Garrison slandered Phillips in a New York newspaper.
(d) Phillips sued Garrison for slander.

2. In which famous trial did William Jennings Bryan argue against the teaching of evolution?
(a) The Scopes Trial.
(b) The Nuremberg Trial.
(c) The Lindbergh Trial.
(d) The Arbuckle Trial.

3. How long did Abraham Lincoln initially plan for the war to last?
(a) Between twelve and eighteen months.
(b) One year.
(c) Six months.
(d) Three months.

4. Which group of Americans did Thomas Jefferson believe should have the most voting power?
(a) Farmers and land owners.
(b) Laborers.
(c) Industry owners.
(d) Merchants.

5. What was Wendell Phillips's main goal?
(a) To end slavery through legal channels.
(b) To protect slaves who had run away from their owners.
(c) To end slavery through any means possible.
(d) To convince people there was a practical end to slavery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Thomas Jefferson believe most of the government's power should lie?

2. According to the Founders, which group of people should have the most say in the government?

3. Who won the presidential election in 1916?

4. Which politicians from Chapter 3 supported a National Bank?

5. Why did Wendell Phillips advocate secession from the South?

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