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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, The President: Chapters 46-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Washington appoint as Chief Justice to the Supreme Court?
(a) Henry Clay.
(b) John Jay.
(c) James Calvert.
(d) John Adams.

2. By what nickname was Washington's stepson, John Parke Custis, known?
(a) J.P.
(b) Jacky.
(c) John Boy.
(d) Johnnie.

3. Washington quickly became aware of the difficulty of _____________________________.
(a) Relying on imports from Britain.
(b) Raising stepchildren.
(c) Running a farm.
(d) Editing a newspaper.

4. Alexander Hamilton delivered the Report on Public Credit that included his assertion that the federal government should take on the states' debts ________________________.
(a) Left over from the Stamp Act.
(b) To build universities.
(c) Incurred by the war.
(d) For road construction.

5. Who helped Washington write his farewell address which was run in several newspapers in 1796?
(a) Hamilton.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Adams.
(d) Knox.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jefferson and Madison created a party known as the ______________________.

2. Where did Washington slip away to while on his way to survey the battles taking place in the South?

3. How many resolutions were presented in #46?

4. In 1774, Washington was one of several Virginia delegates to attend the first ________________________.

5. Why was Jacky Custis not motivated to get an education?

(see the answer key)

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