Author Question: The Tertium Quids were: a. New England Federalists who desired to secede from the Union. b. ... (Read 59 times)

naturalchemist · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

Why did Aaron Burr kill Alexander Hamilton?

a. Burr discovered Hamilton was involved with his mistress.
b. Hamilton's criticisms helped defeat him in New York's governor's race.
c. Hamilton attacked Burr, who acted in self-defense.
d. No one really knows; there was no provocation.

Question 2

The Tertium Quids were:

a. New England Federalists who desired to secede from the Union.
b. antislavery southerners.
c. Republicans who were disenchanted with Thomas Jefferson.
d. westerners seeking cheap land.