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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Red Scare.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what kind of location was a meeting of the Progressive Farmers and Household Union of America held on September 30, 1919?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A town hall.
(c) A church.
(d) A private home.

2. Which newspaper proclaimed in relation to the Red Scare that "Free speech has been carried to the point where it is an unrestrained menace" (101)?
(a) The Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
(b) The Cincinnati Gazette.
(c) The Salt Lake City Tribune.
(d) The Los Angeles Times.

3. The House Un-American Activities Committee searched for communists who had infiltrated which industry?
(a) Gold mining.
(b) Film.
(c) Banking.
(d) Steelworking.

4. How many women were part of the group who called themselves the "suffrage pilgrims" (41)?
(a) 5.
(b) 32.
(c) 8.
(d) 16.

5. In what year was the Seneca Falls Convention held?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1879.
(c) 1863.
(d) 1894.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Great Migration refers to the period of mass movement of black people in America from what area of United States to the North?

2. What is the title of the drawing created in 1915 that depicts "a torch-bearing woman" (38) striding across the United States?

3. How many white people were arrested during the Elaine Massacre?

4. Who was the most famous female anarchist deported during the Palmer Raids in 1919?

5. In what location did one of "the largest and most devastating riots of all" NOT "take place" (72) during the period known as the Red Summer?

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