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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Burr tell Charlie to tell Mrs. Burr when she arrives?
(a) That he is waiting upstairs.
(b) That he is leaving her.
(c) That he is in court.
(d) That he was expecting her.

2. With whom do Burr, Wilkinson, Smith, Dayton, and Jackson believe that they should go to war to liberate Louisiana and Mexico?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Mexico.
(d) England.

3. How does Jefferson guarantee his reelection?
(a) By disgracing Burr.
(b) By building railroads.
(c) By forging an alliance with England.
(d) By eliminating taxes.

4. Where was Elma Sands' body found when she was murdered?
(a) In a well.
(b) In the street.
(c) In a storm cellar.
(d) In her bed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Burr's wife, Theodosia, die?

2. How is John Marshall related to Jefferson?

3. Who is plotting to liberate Texas from Mexico, according to Sam Swartwout?

4. What has Richmond House been converted into since it is no longer a residence?

5. What is the name of the Supreme Court Justice put on trial for believing that there are limitations on legislative powers?

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