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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Representative Elbridge Gerry proposed that the slave owners be compensated for their slaves by purchasing them for a set amount. What was this amount?
(a) 10 Million Dollars.
(b) 100 Million Dollars.
(c) 10 Billion Dollars.
(d) One Billion Dollars.

2. Where did Jefferson spend most of his term as vice president?
(a) Washington, DC.
(b) Philadelphia, PA.
(c) His farm, Monticello.
(d) Mount Vernon.

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

4. What famous American endorsed this petition?
(a) Benjamin Franklin.
(b) John Paul Jones.
(c) Patrick Henry.
(d) Jesse Jackson.

5. Who was America's first legend?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Michael Jackson.
(d) Benjamin Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time of the American Revolution, what was the most powerful military force in the world?

2. Even though Jay's Treaty was not popular, what was the main reason it passed into acceptance?

3. Who were some of Hamilton's better known political enemies?

4. Who did Adams appoint as American Minister to Prussia?

5. What was the name of the report Hamilton wrote that started the need for this compromise?

(see the answer key)

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