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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1834, Chapter Thirty-five - Thirty-six.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following does the Alien and Sedition act NOT provide?
(a) The ability to arrest foreigners during a time of war and deport them.
(b) Additional requirements to run for President of the United States.
(c) An increase in the number of years to become an American citizen.
(d) A prohibition against publishing negative press against the government.

3. In Burr's divorce from Eliza, whom does Eliza hire as her attorney?
(a) Martin van Buren.
(b) Levi Weeks.
(c) Alexander Hamilton's son.
(d) Aaron Columbus Burr.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is the wedding of Burr and Madame Jumel held?

3. What flaw in the Constitution does Burr find important but refuse to tell Jefferson?

4. How old is Burr when he marries Madame Jumel?

5. According to Burr's observations, how does Jefferson treat his horses?

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