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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. From what type of background does Hamilton come?
(a) Criminal.
(b) Poor and illegitimate.
(c) Rich and powerful.
(d) Middle class.

2. How does Burr initially feel about becoming a political leader?
(a) He feels obligated.
(b) He is reluctant.
(c) He embraces it.
(d) He feels angry.

3. With whom does Jefferson consider a deal to buy the Floridas for $2 million?
(a) Bonaparte.
(b) Isabella II.
(c) Merry.
(d) Charles IV.

4. From where do terms such as "citizen" and "citizeness" embraced by early Americans come?
(a) Spain.
(b) England.
(c) Native Americans.
(d) France.

5. What position does Burr hope to obtain if Louisiana and Mexico are liberated?
(a) Secretary of Louisiana.
(b) President of the United States.
(c) President of the western states.
(d) Governor of Louisiana.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jefferson feel about states' rights?

2. According to the Constitution, how many individuals must bear witness to the traitor for someone to be convicted of treason?

3. Willing to abandon all thoughts of Mexico, for what does Burr ask Jefferson?

4. How is John Marshall related to Jefferson?

5. After Burr is cleared of charges in his first treason trial of 1807, where does Burr go into hiding?

(see the answer key)

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