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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 6 in A People’s History of the United States?
(a) The Coming Revolt of the Guards
(b) The Unreported Resistance
(c) The Intimately Oppressed
(d) Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation Without Freedom

2. What is the title of Chapter 15?
(a) The Socialist Challenge
(b) War is the Health of the State
(c) Self-Help in Hard Times
(d) Robber Barons and Rebels

3. What was the name of the alliance comprised of Germany and Austria-Hungary during World War I?
(a) The Axis Powers
(b) The Central Powers
(c) NATO
(d) The Allies

4. When was the United States Bill of Rights ratified?
(a) February 2, 1626
(b) September 18, 1634
(c) February 10, 1763
(d) December 15, 1791

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is defined as an economic system characterized by social ownership of the means and production and cooperative management of the economy?

2. Who signed into law the Espionage Act of 1917?

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

4. What date, leading to the onset of the Great Depression, was known as “Black Tuesday”?

5. How many men did Columbus leave behind at the Navidad fort?

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