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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening of Chapter 2, George Washington is quoted with, "A good moral character is the first essential in a man ... It is therefore highly important that you should endeavor not only to be learned but" also what (53)?
(a) "Virtuous."
(b) "Kind."
(c) "Just."
(d) "Wise."

2. Who rescued the portrait of George Washington's before the British set fire to the White House?
(a) Theodore Roosevelt.
(b) John Adams.
(c) Jacqueline Kennedy.
(d) Dolley Madison.

3. What are the three branches of the U.S. government?
(a) Education, judicial, and legislative.
(b) Financial, secular, and military.
(c) Executive, legislative, and judicial.
(d) Executive, articulate, and oratory.

4. When did Trump tweet "... I have the absolute right to PARDON myself, but why would I do that when I have done nothing wrong" (137)?
(a) July 2017.
(b) June 2018.
(c) May 2017.
(d) June 2019.

5. What was the U.S. federal budget deficit when Obama left office in 2016?
(a) $587 billion.
(b) $1.4 trillion.
(c) $932 billion.
(d) $4.2 trillion.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Donald Trump make the statement to an audience in Iowa, "I like people who weren't captured" (3)?

2. What position does Betsy DeVos hold in the Trump administration?

3. How many executive orders did Bill Clinton issue in his first three years as president?

4. When did President Trump suggest to aides that weapons be given to all of American's teachers so they could fight back against mass shooters?

5. From what position did Donald Trump remove John Kelly?

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