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MirandaLo · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

How was the Second Red Scare different from the First Red Scare?

A) The Second Red Scare lasted for nearly a decade, while the first one lasted a few months.
B) The Second Red Scare targeted immigrants rather than native-born American citizens.
C) The Second Red Scare focused more on terrorist activities rather than spying.
D) The Second Red Scare received less media publicity than the First Red Scare.

Question 2

The Puritans migrated to America after the ascension of Charles I to the throne of England because they feared __________.

A) an imposition of higher taxes
B) a revival of Catholicism in England
C) imprisonment for their beliefs
D) exile in Holland

Question 3

What was the immediate Progressive reaction to this 1912 photograph depicting a stand-off between the state militia and striking textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts?

A) They developed greater sympathy for working-class immigrants.
B) They were fearful that the strike would turn violent.
C) They wanted to find a legal way to curb the power of big business.
D) They sought ways to give labor unions more power over their employers.

Question 4

What important message did the architecture and designs of the Mormon temple in Nauvoo, Illinois, send to both Mormon and non-Mormon members of that community?

A) The imposing height of the temple reflected Mormons' power and success in Nauvoo.
B) The Egyptian Revival style of architecture connected the temple to sepulchral gloom.
C) The numerous columns symbolized the practice of men taking more than one wife.
D) Its location in a large open space reflected Mormons' desire for isolation from others.

Question 5

Upon their arrival in Massachusetts, the Pilgrims encountered a relatively sparse Indian population resulting from __________.

A) an unwelcoming land that had never been thickly settled
B) conquest and expulsion by early Europeans in that region
C) difficulties associated with a series of difficult winters
D) diseases which had been contracted from European traders