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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction – Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position did Steven Mnuchin hold in the Trump administration?
(a) Homeland Security Chief.
(b) Director of National Intelligence.
(c) Treasury Secretary.
(d) Secretary of Defense.

2. What state did John McCain serve as a United States senator?
(a) Texas.
(b) Utah.
(c) California.
(d) Arizona.

3. Who wrote: "To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public" (14)?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Reince Priebus.
(c) James Madison.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt.

4. To whom is the following quote attributed? "No government, any more than an individual, will long be respected without being truly respectable; nor be truly respectable without possessing a certain portion of order and stability" (19).
(a) James Madison.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) James Adams.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt.

5. On what date did Trump tweet: "We have defeated ISIS in Syria, my only reason for being there during the Trump Presidency" (19)?
(a) March 12, 2018.
(b) August 25, 2018.
(c) December 19, 2018.
(d) September 5, 2018.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did John McCain die?

2. What position did Anthony Scaramucci have in the Trump administration?

3. Who is cited with the opening quote of the book: "Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike" (1)?

4. What pen name did Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay use in writing anonymous essays rebutting the criticism of the Constitution?

5. From what position did Donald Trump remove Rex Tillerson?

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