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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many residents of the new republic were slaves?
(a) Nearly 700,000.
(b) 58.
(c) 500,000.
(d) Three million.

2. An affair of honor should involve only what type of charges?
(a) Political.
(b) Personal.
(c) Adulterous.
(d) Financial.

3. Who was elected president in 1800?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Roosevelt.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Adams.

4. What was Washington's attitude towards America's involvement in European conflict?
(a) He recommended neutrality.
(b) He recommended America always take the side of the English.
(c) He did not address this problem at any point in his career.
(d) He recommended America always take the side of the French.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who held in his possession the secret minutes of the Constitutional Convention?

2. How long was it before Jefferson and Adams spoke again after Jefferson assumed the presidency?

3. In its most simple terms, how did the Constitutional Convention formulate its documents?

4. What heritages were represented in the Seal of the United States designed by Adams, Franklin and Jefferson?

5. What country is the oldest enduring republic in world history?

(see the answer key)

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