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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Informal Speeches.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was a Shawnee and said that white people have no right to take the land from the Indians?
(a) Red Jacket.
(b) Tecumseh.
(c) Crazy Horse.
(d) Wild Bear.

2. Eisenhower stated that a common bind existed between a rice grower in Burma and a wheat planter of what U.S. state?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Indiana.
(d) Illinois.

3. According Benito Mussolini in "A Call to Arms", what would Italy answer economic sanctions with?
(a) War.
(b) Increased production of products.
(c) High tariffs.
(d) Discipline.

4. According to Roosevelt's speech "Hemisphere Defense for Democracy", what came from the spirit that must be grounded in faith?
(a) War.
(b) Nature.
(c) Love.
(d) Peace.

5. In "In Support of the Oppian Law", where did the statues come from that made their way into this city with hostile effect?
(a) Athens.
(b) Rome.
(c) Syracuse.
(d) Venice.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Einstein's speech "Peace in the Atomic Age", what appeared to be on the public horizon as a probable and attainable goal?

2. According to Daniel Webster, who erected the government of the U.S.?

3. Who was known as a militant and nick-named "The Tiger"?

4. Who started the Hull House, a famous settlement for Social Service in Chicago?

5. According to the speech "Rendezvous with Despair", what is the only answer to gloomy predictions regarding the growth of the country?

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