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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through United States and the Second World War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who renounced all worldliness and led a life of self-denial and religious devotion, preaching the gospel to the rich and poor?
(a) John Calvin.
(b) Martin Luther.
(c) St. Francis.
(d) St. Benard.

2. In the speech "Nationalism in India", how did the speaker feel that the countrymen will truly gain their India?
(a) By fighting against education.
(b) By fighting against Christianity.
(c) By fighting against the government.
(d) By fighting against Muslims.

3. Why were unions first formed?
(a) To fight for wage increases.
(b) To fight for employer issued uniforms.
(c) To fight for healthcare for workers.
(d) To defend workers against wage reductions and unfair treatment.

4. In what United States city did Sir Wilfrid Laurier defend Great Britain's cause, and support for the Great War?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) San Francisco.

5. Who was known as the "Liberator of South America" and was a great military leader and statesman?
(a) Jan Smuts.
(b) Simon Bolivar.
(c) Poncho Villa.
(d) Cortez.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which territory did Sir Wilfrid Laurier discuss on the floor of the House of Commons?

2. According to the speech "American Labor", what was the best market for American agriculture?

3. Who was a radical advocate during the Reign of Terror that inspired the National Assembly and people to fight the enemies of the Revolution?

4. Who believed that if everyone understood the facts, no one would question England's involvement in the war?

5. According to the speech, "American and the War", what is not America's noblest destiny?

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