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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1836, Chapter Five - Eleven.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What position does Burr believe he will make a successful bid for (even though he is Vice President)?
(a) Port Collector for New York.
(b) President.
(c) Chief Justice.
(d) Governor of New York.

4. When Charlie goes to visit Van Buren in the White House, what does he notice?
(a) Similarities between Van Buren and Burr.
(b) That the White House is in disrepair.
(c) The lack of good food.
(d) That Van Buren seems distant towards Burr.

5. How does Jefferson treat past promises he has made to Burr once he becomes President?
(a) He refuses to honor them.
(b) He tries to accomodate of them.
(c) He relunctantly honors them.
(d) He goes above and beyond to honor them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Bryant offer to do to keep Charlie from publishing the pamphlet?

2. From what type of background does Hamilton come?

3. After telling Jefferson what is going on in the West, for what does Burr ask Jefferson's permission?

4. After being captured on February 19, 1807, where is Burr taken?

5. What does General Washington wish to be called when he is elected president?

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