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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1835, Chapter Six - Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the French Revolution, who does Washington declare his support for?
(a) He declares that the U.S. is neutral.
(b) England.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

2. During a 1793 meeting with Jefferson, what does Burr say about Hamilton's military record?
(a) He believes it is dismal.
(b) He doesn't know about it.
(c) He admires it.
(d) He thinks Hamilton is a coward.

3. Where does Jefferson claim that Burr's treasonous act occurred in December of 1806?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Staten Island.
(c) Blennerhasset's Island.
(d) The Louisiana Territory.

4. According to Burr's observations, how does Jefferson treat his horses?
(a) Better than the slaves.
(b) Fairly.
(c) Poorly.
(d) Well.

5. Why did Burr and Hamilton whisper during the duel?
(a) Dueling was illegal.
(b) They were trying to hide from each other.
(c) Whispering is traditional.
(d) They were listening for backup.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what position does Burr ask for his brother-in-law, James Brown?

2. How does Jefferson speak during his inaugural speech?

3. What is the result of Burr's treason trial in which Constitutional definitions are focused on and witnesses perjure themselves?

4. Why is Wilkinson's letter to Burr evidence at Burr's treason trial?

5. With whom does Jefferson consider a deal to buy the Floridas for $2 million?

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