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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who founded the first school for women’s higher education, the Troy Female Seminary?
(a) Edna Calley
(b) Harriot Hunt
(c) Betty Friedan
(d) Emma Willard

2. Where was Amelia Bloomer born?
(a) Lexington, Kentucky
(b) Homer, New York
(c) Concord, Massachusetts
(d) Jamestown, Virginia

3. Who was elected president of the American Federation of Labor at its founding convention?
(a) William Berkeley
(b) Samuel Gompers
(c) Terence V. Powderly
(d) Andrew Jackson

4. When did the Spanish-American War end?
(a) August 12, 1898
(b) March 12, 1899
(c) September 15, 1900
(d) June 24, 1799

5. What term refers to a political philosophy that advocates stateless societies based on non-hierarchical free associations?
(a) Fascism
(b) Socialism
(c) Democracy
(d) Anarchism

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the most important leader in the Knights of Labor?

2. The author notes in Chapter 2 that by 1800, how many blacks had been transported as slaves to the Americas?

3. When did the Philippine-American War take place?

4. Where did the Dorr Rebellion take place?

5. Christopher Columbus first encountered the Lucayan-Arawak Indians in a location known now as what?

(see the answer key)

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