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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who wrote The Feminine Mystique?
(a) Emma Willard
(b) Henry David Thoreau
(c) Harriot Hunt
(d) Betty Friedan
2. In what year was Malcolm X assassinated?
(a) 1972
(b) 1969
(c) 1967
(d) 1965
3. When did the My Lai Massacre take place?
(a) July 13, 1967
(b) June 15, 1969
(c) March 16, 1968
(d) May 30, 1962
4. The United Kingdom, France and the Russian Empire comprised what side in World War I?
(a) NATO
(b) The Central Powers
(c) The Allies
(d) The Axis Powers
5. What is the title of Chapter 19?
(a) Surprises
(b) War is the Health of the State
(c) Self-Help in Hard Times
(d) Or Does It Explode
6. The Preparedness Day Bombing took place on what date?
(a) August 12, 1898
(b) July 22, 1916
(c) September 15, 1900
(d) March 10, 1929
7. What is the title of Chapter 17?
(a) Or Does It Explode
(b) Self-Help in Hard Times
(c) Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation Without Freedom
(d) Robber Barons and Rebels
8. Who was the most important leader in the Knights of Labor?
(a) William Calley
(b) Woodrow Wilson
(c) Terence V. Powderly
(d) Betty Friedan
9. What is the title of Chapter 15?
(a) Self-Help in Hard Times
(b) The Socialist Challenge
(c) War is the Health of the State
(d) Robber Barons and Rebels
10. The Homestead Strike was an industrial lockout and strike which began on what date?
(a) December 15, 1791
(b) March 27, 1825
(c) March 28, 1905
(d) June 30, 1892
11. In what year did Richard Nixon resign as President of the United States?
(a) 1977
(b) 1974
(c) 1981
(d) 1969
12. The title of Chapter 17 comes from a line of the poem “Harlem” written by whom?
(a) E. B. White
(b) Martin Luther King, Jr
(c) Langston Hughes
(d) Percy Shelley
13. What date, leading to the onset of the Great Depression, was known as “Black Tuesday”?
(a) December 12, 1930
(b) October 29, 1929
(c) September 12, 1929
(d) June 13, 1928
14. What was the name of the alliance comprised of Germany and Austria-Hungary during World War I?
(a) The Allies
(b) The Axis Powers
(c) NATO
(d) The Central Powers
15. When was Amnesty International founded?
(a) 1977
(b) 1914
(c) 1952
(d) 1961
Short Answer Questions
1. Approximately how many people were killed as a result of the firestorm from the Bombing of Dresden?
2. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations, but in most countries it started in what year?
3. What is the title of Chapter 12?
4. Where was Alexander Berkman born?
5. COINTELPRO is an acronym for what?
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