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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1834, Chapter Nineteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Because he has given his word not to work against Thomas Jefferson, which states' votes does Burr promise Jefferson in the 1800 election?
(a) New York.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Mississippi.

2. What are the Tory-Federalists also known as?
(a) Republicans.
(b) Democrats.
(c) Whigs.
(d) Anti-Federalists.

3. Who was Burr's first wife?
(a) Theodosia Provost.
(b) Alexandria Schulyer.
(c) Charlie Vidal.
(d) Eliza Jumel

4. 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?
(a) Her second carriage and horses for half of what they are worth.
(b) Her tea set and collection of china.
(c) Her business.
(d) Her grandmother's wedding band.

5. Who is Sam Swartwout?
(a) A senator.
(b) The collecter of the port of New York.
(c) The assistant to the president.
(d) The manager of the bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wins the 1884 election for mayor?

2. What evidence does Charlie find that Burr has been in Kinderhook at the time of Van Buren's conception?

3. Who challenges Burr on his position of support of the French people in their revolution?

4. After Burr's wife, Theodosia, dies, where does Burr live?

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

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