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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Revolutionary Cycle, 1734-1825.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was a "son of thunder"?
(a) George Whitefield.
(b) Peter Oliver.
(c) Samuel Dunbar.
(d) James Davenport.

2. What were the dates for the Puritan Awakening?
(a) 1621-1640.
(b) 1618-1639.
(c) 1619-1642.
(d) 1620-1641.

3. To propel the generational cycle in the authors' proposed manner, how must a secular crisis end?
(a) With triumph.
(b) With war.
(c) With reforms.
(d) With new ideals.

4. What is the range of the cohort lengths of all seventeen completed American generations?
(a) 17-33.
(b) 15-30.
(c) 10-25.
(d) 19-35.

5. What year was George Washington sworn in as President?
(a) 1785.
(b) 1778.
(c) 1789.
(d) 1776.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of the social moments of the Colonial Cycle?

2. What are the ages of youth?

3. Who said "This is the greatest week in the history of mankind since the Creation"?

4. Who is a sample member of the Great Power cycle of American history?

5. Who said "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"?

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