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Etat des partis, #c. P. 216.

What was the condition of the country ? The treasury ? The government? What was done by John Adams? Describe the difFerence of two political parties ? What association wTas formed ? What is said of the old confédération of the states ? Of Virginia ? Massachusetts ? New York ? For what did Congress summon a national convention? When did the représentatives of the states assemble ? Where ? What did they présent to the people ? What is

said of Franklin? What was accepted? What change did it erTect ? What did it secure ? How is the government formed ? How is the house of représentatives constituted? The senate? How is the independence of members of congress secured? When does congress meet ? What are its powers ? What are the powers of the senate ? How can his veto be overruled ? How is the président chosen ? Where is the judiciary power vested ? What are the other provisions of the constitution? When was the new government instituted ? Who was the first président? Vice-president ? What folio wed the adoption of the constitution ? What office had JefFerson ? Haniilton? Knox? What was done by the first congres? The second ? What were the subjects of dispute between the 'political parties ? What happened in Pennsylvania ?

Révolution Française, §c. P. 224.

What was passing in France ? Who was sent as minister to the United States ? What is said of La Fayette ? France ? Of the government of the United States ? Of the political parties ? What is said of the French and Indians ? Of Wayne ? Washington ? The western states ? Pennsylvania? Jefferson? Hamilton? Knox? Ofjhe treaty with England ? Of Algiers ? Mississippi ? Spain ? Monroe ? Of the président ? When did Washington resigiî the presidency? Who succeeded him? Who was vice-president ? What conduct of the French minister offended the Americans ? What was done in France ? Where did congress assemble ? For what did they prépare? Who was made generalissimo ? What was the confidence ? Who took the government of France ? What was his policy towTards the United States? When did Washington die ? What happened in St. Domingo ? Massachusetts ?

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Présidences de Jefferson et de Madison. fyc. P. 233. What is said of Adams's presidency ? American commerce? The public debt? Direct taxes? France and Fngland ? Who sueceeded Adams ? The federalists ? France? Napoléon? The decree of Berlin ? The orders in council ? The decree of Milan? What did the Americans deiiberate on ? What is said of Madison ? Napoléon ? Impressment of sailors ? Losses ? Parties ? The Indians ? General Harrison? Commodore Rodgers? When was Tvar declared with England? Was it popular? What states were opposed to the war ? Why ? What country had been purchased of France ? For what price ? When had Vermont been added to the union? Kentucky? Tennessee ? Ohio ? What had Fulton invented ?

What was the standing army of the United States ? What were the other military resources of the country ? The navy ? What was done by gênerai Hull ? Harrison ? The army of the centre ? The army of the north ? Commodore Chauncey ? What would have ensured the success of mis campdgn ? What is said of commodore Rodgers ? Captain Huit? Of the subséquent maritime exploits? Congress ? England ? The United States ? Russia ? Napoléon? Congress? Tecumseh? Jackson? Harrison? Winchester? Proctor? York? The western states? Captain Perry? Harrison? Tecumseh? O'Beal? Wilkinson ? What was passing in the Chesapeak ? What singular machine did the Americans invent ? Wnom did it terrify ? What American frigate made important cap- 2 C

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tures ? How were the English fleets emplored ? What

was doue in congress in December, 1S13 ? What act c-f the English. was retaliated } What foilowed ? What was threaîened by the northem states ? What important event took place in Europe ? What was talked of ? What was expected by the Americans ? What was the c-ffect of tliis expecfation ? What was now the object cf the Americans \ What successes had the English ? What did they threaten 1 What was now done by Xew England ? What was done by eommodore M*Donnough ? General Jackson ? Admirai Cochrane ? What city was taken by the English ? Of what pièce of barbarism were the English pirates gnilty there ? How did they fare afterwards in their attempt on Baltimore ? What attempt was made by gênerai Prévost 1 Where was his army defeated, and the British fleet captnred ? What lakes had the Americans taken from the English ? What was passing on the océan -? Who beat the southern Indians ? What place did he take in Florida ? What news did he hear there ? Whither did he proceed ? What was the state of things there 1 What is said of Lantte ? With what force did the English attack New Orléans ? With what force did Jackson défend it ? What was the resuit ? What passed on the meeting of congress ? What offer of England was rejected ? When and where was peace concluded ? What were the tenus of the treaty ? How was the news received ? What was the effect of this war ?

What was the state of things after the peace of 1815 ? Of the treasury \ The armv ? What is said of the bank ? The fortifications ? Of St. Domingo ] What was a subject

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of dispute between France and the United States ? Who wa? alected président ? What is said of his iirst presidency ? Of his second ? The people of the eastern states ? The west and south \ The terriîories ? Illinois ? Indiana ? Missouri ? Arkansas ? Alabama ? Florida ? The treaty of 1S"0 ? Jackson ? The extent of Florida ? Describe the American flag ? The représentation ? The législative bodies of the states ? Pennsylvania and Georgia ? Franklin ? New Harapshire, Pennsylvania, New York, and Missouri ? Vermont ? Massachusetts ? Maryland ? Carolina ? Election ? What is the qualification of a voter in Vermont \ What is said of the southern states ? Of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee ? How may a state constitution be amended ? How is the élection in particular states regulated ? Of représentatives ? Ofsenators? How is the executive of the states generally composed ? In New York ? What is the law with respect to executive officers with salaries ? How is the judicïary of the states organized ? The Suprême Court ? When was the slave trade abolished in the United States ? How long before the British parhamenî made laws against it ? What has been done towards the abolition of slavery in the states ? What is the state of the country with respect to religion ? The liberty of the press ? The joumals ? Education ? The military academy at West Point? The fisheries? Commerce ? Législation ? Punishments ? Manners ? Expense of government ? The national debt ? The financial System ? How is a national debt made a means of perpetuating existing abuses in Europe ? What is founded on this déception ? On what is the security of the government of the United States founded ? Does the writer of this history suppose that direct taxes vvill become necessary in the United States ? What is the policy with respect to standing armies in Europe ? In the United States ? What

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is observed of the American and European diplomacy ? Of conspiracies? Canada? Louisiana ? How is the présent' condition of the New World compared with its formel *tate? What is said of American science ? Inventions Literature? Arts ? Of South America ? Chili and Co^ lumbia? Peru? Brazil? Mexico? Europe comparée. Tvith \merica ? When vm the independence of Columbu recoemized bv the United States ? What great question ï to be decided ? What part will America take ? Wtà fortifications are prepared in the United States ? What 1 the ffrand means of defence ?