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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the leader of the Bolshevist party and first dictator of Russia?
(a) Joseph Stalin.
(b) Leon Trotsky.
(c) Nikolai Lenin.
(d) Alexander Kerensky.

2. According to John L. Lewis' "The Rights of Labor", what opposed communism?
(a) Urbanization.
(b) Free Trade.
(c) Our way of life.
(d) Unionization.

3. Who was the editor for the Emporia Gazette and won the Pulitzer Prize?
(a) William Allen White.
(b) Thomas E. Dewey.
(c) Clarence Darrow.
(d) John L. Lewis.

4. Who said that "a person should seek to be holy on earth in order to achieve rewards in heaven"?
(a) John Wesley.
(b) Cardinal Manning.
(c) Martin Luther.
(d) John Calvin.

5. Who was that first Secretary of Treasury that was killed in a duel?
(a) Benjamin Franklin.
(b) James Madison.
(c) Alexander Hamilton.
(d) George Washington.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who advocated for anti-slavery and woman's suffrage and was arrested for voting in a presidential election?

3. In the speech "On His Condemnation to Death", who did the speaker tell the judges to punish?

4. According to Mohandas Ghandi, how many inhabitants of India professed the faith of Islam?

5. Before leaving to live in the White House, what city did Lincoln live?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the proper business of a labor union.

2. Why were repeated elections essential for popular government?

3. Describe the objectives of the Committee for Industrial Organization.

4. Describe the war against all nations.

5. Describe Macaulay's view of monarchical and aristocratic institutions.

6. How did Pericles view wealth and poverty?

7. Socrates was sentenced to death for being a heretic and corrupting the youth. What did Socrates question after be condemned to death?

8. Discuss the relationship between the United States and the British government after the Revolution.

9. What did Cromwell feel his duty was to the people of Britain?

10. What were the social principles outlined by Alexander Hamilton?

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