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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. In the election of 1800, how many votes do Jefferson and Burr both receive?
(a) 65.
(b) 92.
(c) 73.
(d) 30.

2. Who fires first in the duel between Hamilton and Burr?
(a) They fired at the same time.
(b) An unknown gunman.
(c) Hamilton.
(d) Burr.

3. For when is the duel between Burr and Hamilton scheduled?
(a) September 26, 1804.
(b) July 11, 1804.
(c) August 24, 1804.
(d) October 2, 1804.

4. How is John Marshall related to Jefferson?
(a) He is his brother.
(b) He is his uncle.
(c) He is his cousin.
(d) He is not related to him.

5. What does the journal that Charlie finds in Burr's trunk describe?
(a) His day-to-day life with his children.
(b) His dislike of the government.
(c) His encounters with a prostitute.
(d) The Revolutionary War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Tory-Federalists also known as?

2. From where do terms such as "citizen" and "citizeness" embraced by early Americans come?

3. When Mrs. Burr meets with Charlie after Burr's partners in the Texas land scheme come looking for him, what does Mrs. Burr claim her husband has sold?

4. During a 1793 meeting with Jefferson, what does Burr say about Hamilton's military record?

5. According to Sam Swartwout, what did Hamilton say that caused Burr to challenge him to a duel?

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