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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1834, Chapter Twenty-eight - Thirty-one.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Sam Swartwout, what did Hamilton say that caused Burr to challenge him to a duel?
(a) Burr's son was Van Buren.
(b) Burr invited many women into his home.
(c) Burr stole money from the U.S. Treasury.
(d) Burr was the lover of his own daughter.

2. Who wins the 1884 election for mayor?
(a) Verplanck.
(b) Hall.
(c) Hamilton.
(d) Leggett.

3. Who is Reginald Gower?
(a) The publisher who offers Charlie $1000 for a spurious pamphlet on Burr.
(b) The boy who Charlie and Helen see involved with another man.
(c) The long lost son of Aaron Burr.
(d) The man who buys Mrs. Townsend's brothel.

4. How does Jefferson feel about states' rights?
(a) He opposes them.
(b) He thinks they are unneccesary.
(c) He believes them to be a necessary evil.
(d) He supports them.

5. According to Burr, how many children did he have with his first wife?
(a) 1.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. For when is the duel between Burr and Hamilton scheduled?

2. Who does the deciding vote fall to in the 1800 election?

3. Who else is attacked with Burr by French sailors?

4. How does Jefferson speak during his inaugural speech?

5. Who is the Whig candidate in the 1884 election for mayor?

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