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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 – 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the essays by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in support of the Constitution become known as?
(a) The Nationalist Papers.
(b) The Pluralist Papers.
(c) The Federalist Papers.
(d) The Constitution Papers.

2. When was John McCain released by his Vietnamese captors?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1973.

3. What did Donald Trump once errantly claim was the primary export to Japan while he was giving a speech on energy production?
(a) Cars.
(b) Apples.
(c) Computers.
(d) Wheat.

4. In concluding Chapter 6, the author states, "If Trump's actions have turned the US government into one of his failed businesses, his rhetoric is turning our national stage into one of his" what (206)?
(a) "Failed colleges."
(b) "Failed marriages."
(c) "Reality television shows."
(d) "Failed lawsuits."

5. Who did Donald Trump create the nickname "Slimeball" for?
(a) Jim Comey.
(b) John Bolton.
(c) James Buchanan.
(d) Lou Dobbs.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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)?

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. When was the Resolute desk that sits in the Oval Office gifted to the U.S.?

5. What French President did Trump mock on Twitter for his low approval ratings and high unemployment?

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