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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which state did Madison believe would suffer the most injustice under assumption?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Rhode Island.
(c) Texas.
(d) New York.

2. What country did America look to for guidance on how to create their new republic?
(a) Burma.
(b) None - the American revolution was the first.
(c) China.
(d) Scotland.

3. How many votes did the House take before placing Jefferson in office?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Thirty-six.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

4. How many books did Thomas Jefferson publish?
(a) Thirty-six.
(b) One.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) Fifteen.

5. What started the correspondence between Abigail Adams and Jefferson?
(a) Abigail wrote a consolation letter to Jefferson when his youngest daughter died.
(b) Jefferson stayed in Quincy for a conference.
(c) Jefferson ended their affair.
(d) Jefferson encountered Adams at a party in Virginia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did George Washington live in retirement?

2. How did John Adams feel about his position in Washington's cabinet?

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

4. According to the author, whose version of the duel outcome has persevered through history?

5. What were some of the reasons the author believes led to Washington's decision to retire from political life?

(see the answer key)

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