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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 9 - Part 4: Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did William Maxwell grow up?
(a) New York, New York.
(b) Lubbock, Texas.
(c) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(d) Lincoln, Illinois.

2. When Johns Hopkins died, how much was the trust he left to found a univerisity and hospital?
(a) $2.1 million.
(b) $4.2 million.
(c) $3.5 million.
(d) $1.3 million.

3. When did Germany announce unrestricted submarine warfare against neutral and merchant vessels during WWI?
(a) September 1, 1927.
(b) March 12, 1919.
(c) June 23, 1917.
(d) January 31, 1917.

4. What was tuberculosis called by laypeople?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Black fever.
(c) Red fever.
(d) Extraction.

5. When did John Adams and his party pass the Sedition Act?
(a) 1798.
(b) 1785.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1805.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the most serious disease that threatened the construction of the Panama Canal?

2. Approximately when was Hippocrates born?

3. What term refers to the short-term immunity which results from the introduction of antibodies from another person or animal?

4. How many local chapters were there in the American Red Cross when the U.S. entered the Great War?

5. When did a German submarine sink the Lusitania?

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