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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many words did the Report on the Public Credit contain?
(a) 40,000.
(b) 4,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 100,000.

2. In what state did the duel occur?
(a) Maine.
(b) New York.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Tennessee.

3. How long did it take Hamilton to write the Report on Public Credit?
(a) One year.
(b) One night.
(c) Three Weeks.
(d) Three months.

4. How did critics of the Constitution see that document?
(a) As a starting point for further amendments.
(b) As a betrayal of the core concepts of the American Revolution.
(c) As a poorly written document with considerable grammatical errors.
(d) As a shining beacon of the principals fought for in the Revolution.

5. At the time of the American Revolution, what was the most powerful military force in the world?
(a) Spanish Armada.
(b) Chinese Red Guard.
(c) British army and navy.
(d) Taliban.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the Constitutional Convention held?

2. What was Thomas Paine referring to when he said an island could not rule a continent?

3. What form of government was initiated by the American Revolution?

4. What does the author consider the years of 1787-1788 for America?

5. Why was there a dispute about who won the 1800 Presidential Election?

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