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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the religious preference of the delegations that presented the petitions?
(a) Quaker.
(b) Buddhist.
(c) Atheist.
(d) Catholic.

2. What positions had Alexander Hamilton held in the US government?
(a) Vice President and White House Presss Secretary.
(b) Vice President and Secretary of State.
(c) Washington's Chief of Staff and Secretary of the Treasury.
(d) Secretaries of Education and Homeland Security.

3. In the author's opinion, what was the direct result of the House's refusal to deal with the subject of slavery in 1790?
(a) The Civil War.
(b) World War I.
(c) The Whiskey Rebellion.
(d) The Boston Massacre.

4. Who collaborated with George Washington on his Farewell Address?
(a) Abigail Adams and Martha Washington.
(b) Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr.
(c) Thomas Jefferson and John Adams.
(d) Alexander Hamilton and James Madison.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many words did the Report on the Public Credit contain?

2. What is the Code Duello?

3. According to the author, what action would have ended the move for American Independence?

4. What, in the author's opinion, is the main mystery about the duel?

5. Which states during this debate were the most aggressive in defending their right to own slaves?

(see the answer key)

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