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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1834, Chapter Twenty-eight - Thirty-one.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Burr ask Charlie to meet after Burr's partners in the Texas land scheme come looking for him?
(a) The City Hotel.
(b) Burr's Office.
(c) The Chapel.
(d) The Alley.

2. Why did Burr and Hamilton whisper during the duel?
(a) Dueling was illegal.
(b) They were listening for backup.
(c) Whispering is traditional.
(d) They were trying to hide from each other.

3. How is John Marshall related to Jefferson?
(a) He is his cousin.
(b) He is his uncle.
(c) He is his brother.
(d) He is not related to him.

4. According to Burr, how many children did he have with his first wife?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

5. How does Jefferson feel about states' rights?
(a) He supports them.
(b) He thinks they are unneccesary.
(c) He opposes them.
(d) He believes them to be a necessary evil.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jefferson speak during his inaugural speech?

2. Who wins the 1884 election for mayor?

3. According to Burr, what did the Whigs want in the Revolutionary War?

4. According to Sam Swartwout, what did Hamilton say that caused Burr to challenge him to a duel?

5. In the election of 1800, how many votes do Jefferson and Burr both receive?

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