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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two Representatives reacted first to this petition?
(a) Raymond Burr and Michael Jackson.
(b) Ben Franklin and James Madison.
(c) Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr.
(d) James Jackson and William Loughton Smith.

2. What was the main item on the agenda for the dinner?
(a) What color to paint the presidential residence.
(b) Hamilton's upcoming duel with Aaron Burr.
(c) Rumors about Dolly Madison.
(d) Hamilton's financial plan for the new government.

3. How many contributions did Hamilton make to The Federalist Papers?
(a) Seventy-five.
(b) One.
(c) Forty-three.
(d) Fifty-one.

4. Who did Madison feel would be exploited and cheated as a result of Hamilton's plan?
(a) Congress.
(b) Wives and families of ex-presidents.
(c) Revolutionary War veterans.
(d) Civil War veterans.

5. What contingent did Madison represent in this issue?
(a) The Southern States.
(b) The pro-life movement.
(c) The Republican majority.
(d) The Confederates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Aaron Burr's official title in the USA government?

2. Who emerged as the candidates for President upon Washington's retirement?

3. What rank in the military did Aaron Burr attain during the American Revolution?

4. At the time of the American Revolution, who else occupied North America besides the colonists?

5. What was the religious preference of the delegations that presented the petitions?

(see the answer key)

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