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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. For how long was John McCain held as a prisoner of war in Vietnam?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 years.

3. How many of the 55 delegates backed the draft of the U.S. Constitution that was released to the public for consideration and ratification in 1787?
(a) 34.
(b) 39.
(c) 29.
(d) 16.

4. When did John McCain die?
(a) March 11, 2018.
(b) September 5, 2018.
(c) June 12, 2017.
(d) August 25, 2018.

5. What White House counsel did Donald Trump demand fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller, and he refused?
(a) John F. Kelly.
(b) Don McGahn.
(c) Reince Priebus.
(d) Mike Pence.

Short Answer Questions

1. When key government leaders quit during the Watergate scandal, what did the press dub it?

2. How many times did John McCain run for president?

3. What term does the author use to refer to those in the Trump administration who, like him, have worked to maintain security and focus despite Trump's erratic actions?

4. Who wrote "God grant that men of principle be our principal men" (49)?

5. 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?

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