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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What caliber were the dueling pistols?
(a) .45 ACP.
(b) .54 caliber balls.
(c) .38 special.
(d) .22 long rifle.

3. How many colonies were present at the birth of the new nation of the United States?
(a) Forty-eight.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Seven.

4. What famous American endorsed this petition?
(a) John Paul Jones.
(b) Jesse Jackson.
(c) Benjamin Franklin.
(d) Patrick Henry.

5. How many contributions did Hamilton make to The Federalist Papers?
(a) One.
(b) Fifty-one.
(c) Forty-three.
(d) Seventy-five.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the duel take place in such an out of the way location?

2. On the subject of Hamilton's financial proposal, what was the main issue?

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

4. Where was Alexander Hamilton born?

5. What is one significance of the debate in 1790 over the Quaker petitions?

(see the answer key)

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