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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to "Finding True Freedom and Equality," when was the first jihad of the modern area?
(a) 1813.
(b) 1812.
(c) 1811.
(d) 1810.

2. When was a United Nations document published that said "rapid economic progress is impossible without painful adjustments" (118)?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1951.

3. Who was the first man to call himself an anarchist?
(a) Theodor Herzl.
(b) Pierre-Joseph Proudhon.
(c) Baader-Meinhof.
(d) Emile Henry.

4. Who stated that "the mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation" (115)?
(a) Thoreau.
(b) McEwan.
(c) Mickiewicz.
(d) Dickens.

5. Who became the biggest consumers of French wines?
(a) Vietnamese.
(b) Italians.
(c) Germans.
(d) Chinese.

6. When did Emile Henry bomb a cafe in Paris?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1894.
(d) 2003.

7. When did Prussia, along with Russia, Saxony, Saxony-Weimar, Brunswick and Hanover, declare war on France?
(a) 1804.
(b) 1803.
(c) 1806.
(d) 1805.

8. What Mexican revolutionary did Paz write about in the late 1940s?
(a) Zapata.
(b) Diaz.
(c) Madero.
(d) Huerta.

9. When was the liberal catchword "Bildung" (186)?
(a) 1780s.
(b) 1770s.
(c) 1790s.
(d) 1760s.

10. How early did Tocqueville warn Algerian compatriots not to get rid of the country's philanthropic and educational systems?
(a) 1859.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1847.
(d) 1833.

11. How many people (mostly women) were sterilized after 1935 in Sweden, Denmark, and Finland?
(a) Thousands.
(b) Tens of thousands.
(c) Hundreds of thousands.
(d) Hundreds.

12. How many Iraqis were killed in 1990?
(a) More 100,000.
(b) About 90,000.
(c) 85,000.
(d) 110,000.

13. What religion does Mishra say is taking over India?
(a) Hinduism.
(b) Sikhism.
(c) Buddhism.
(d) Janism.

14. When did Suzanne Voilquin travel to Egypt with her message of female empowerment?
(a) 1850s.
(b) 1820s.
(c) 1840s.
(d) 1830s.

15. Since when had the Ottoman Empire offered refuge to Polish exiles?
(a) Late-18th century.
(b) 1793.
(c) Early-18th century.
(d) 1746.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Gandhi write his first eulogy to Mazzini?

2. When did Timothy McVeigh bomb the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building?

3. How long had Bakunin been dead when Alexander II was assassinated?

4. How many states were in the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation?

5. How old was Gandhi when he died?

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