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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. On January 2, 1920, Palmer authorized raids all of the country, resulting in how many thousands of arrests?
(a) 4.
(b) 24.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

2. The group referred to as the "suffrage pilgrims" (45) stopped by the home of new president Woodrow Wilson, who lived in what state?
(a) Maryland.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) New York.

3. According to the prestigious organization called Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) how many black people were killed during the Elaine Massacre?
(a) 34.
(b) 111.
(c) 58.
(d) 237.

4. Sandler states, "One of the NWP's main strategies was that of" (47) taking what action?
(a) Lobbying.
(b) Selling pamphlets.
(c) Fundraising.
(d) Sending telegrams.

5. Sandler states that those "who carried out lynchings made certain that, whenever possible, they were" what kind of "spectacle" (71)?
(a) Somber.
(b) Exclusive.
(c) Public.
(d) Secret.

Short Answer Questions

1. World War I began in July of which year?

2. How many people participated in the march for women's suffrage in Washington, D.C. in 1913?

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

4. Which black author wrote about the symbolism of the Northern United States in the early twentieth century?

5. How many children were standing near the container, scraping molasses off the tank, at the time of the disaster?

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