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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 – 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the anonymous author of A Warning publish a piece in the New York Times describing the instability within the Trump administration?
(a) August 25, 2018.
(b) September 5, 2018.
(c) September 25, 2018.
(d) March 11, 2018.

2. From what position did Donald Trump remove Rex Tillerson?
(a) Secretary of State.
(b) Director of National Intelligence.
(c) Secretary of Defense.
(d) Treasury Secretary.

3. When key government leaders quit during the Watergate scandal, what did the press dub it?
(a) The "Watergate Walkout."
(b) The "Midnight Mutiny."
(c) The "Saturday Night Massacre."
(d) The "Last Walkout."

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

5. Regarding the issues of immigration, the author states, "At one point, Trump warmed to a new idea for solving what he viewed as the biggest crisis in American history: to label migrants as" what (41)?
(a) "Enemy civilians."
(b) "Treasonous persons."
(c) "Enemy combatants."
(d) "Renegades."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did the Space Shuttle Challenger explode?

3. Who said, "I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic" (91)?

4. Who rescued the portrait of George Washington's before the British set fire to the White House?

5. What was the U.S. federal budget deficit when Obama left office in 2016?

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