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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Whiskey Rebellion, The Democratic Societies, A Disastrous Document and Tragedy with a Friend.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who reported to the British government that the U.S. would agree to a "watered down" neutrality?
(a) George Hammond.
(b) General Howe.
(c) James Monroe.
(d) John Jay.

2. What year did the First Continental Congress meet?
(a) 1774.
(b) 1773.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1775.

3. Who became one of Washington's financial advisers?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) James Madison.
(c) Alexander Hamilton.
(d) Benjamin Franklin.

4. Who did Washington marry?
(a) Sally Fairfax.
(b) Betsy Ross.
(c) Martha Dandridge Custis.
(d) Mary Dandridge Custis.

5. How many years did Washington want military tours of duty to be?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 4 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Charles Lee?

2. Which division of American society contained rocky fields with no agricultural aristocracy?

3. What imaginary line was the border for very little capital investment?

4. Why did Washington have surgery in 1789?

5. Who distrusted Washington and was suspicious of Philadelphia society?

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