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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book did Mercy Otis Warren write?
(a) Biography of John Adams.
(b) History of the American Revolution.
(c) The Adams Family.
(d) Uncle Tom's Cabin.

2. Who emerged as the candidates for President upon Washington's retirement?
(a) Franklin and Jefferson.
(b) Hamilton and Burr.
(c) Adams and Jefferson.
(d) Adams and Burr.

3. What land purchase occurred under Jefferson's presidency and direction?
(a) Alaska.
(b) The Louisiana Purchase.
(c) The Missouri Compromise.
(d) California.

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

5. How did the public obtain the Farewell Address?
(a) It was in the Congressional Record.
(b) It was sent out in the mail to all residents.
(c) It was on the radio.
(d) It was published in all newspapers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two Representatives reacted first to this petition?

2. What was written into the US Constitution that directly affected this petition?

3. How old was James Madison at the time of this dinner meeting?

4. On the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, how many of the signers of the document still survived?

5. What did George Washington do to quell the Whiskey Rebellion?

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