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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through United States Government.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was probably the outstanding leader of the abolitionist movement and president of the American Anti-Slavery Society?
(a) John Calhoun.
(b) Martin Van Buren.
(c) William Lloyd Garrison.
(d) Henry Clay.

2. According to Fulton Sheen, who said "We are becoming a warlike nation--that is to say, one endowed to a higher degree with virtues of obedience, sacrifice, and dedication to country"?
(a) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(b) Joseph Stalin.
(c) Adolf Hitler.
(d) Benito Mussolini.

3. According to the speech, "American and the War", what is not America's noblest destiny?
(a) Peace.
(b) Free country.
(c) Empire.
(d) Slavery.

4. According to Isocrates, which war did he believe may be the most famous of Athenian history?
(a) Athens War.
(b) Persian War.
(c) World War I.
(d) The Italian War.

5. Which country did Italy receive modest material aid from during the war?
(a) Germany.
(b) Turkey.
(c) England.
(d) Yugoslavia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What significant event of the American Revolution did Maverick, Gray, Caldwell, Attucks and Carr die?

2. Who was known as the "Liberator of South America" and was a great military leader and statesman?

3. Where did the heads of the "Big Four" meet to discuss world problems "at the summit"?

4. Who was a philosopher, diplomat and statesmen that had great abilities in different fields of study?

5. According to Eisenhower, the United States wanted to befriend which group of people?

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