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Martin Van Buren Quiz

1) Which of the following applies to Martin Van Buren? a) He was born a British subject. b) He was an immigrant from France. c) He was of Dutch descent. d) He was half Irish and half Scottish. 2) What position was held by Martin Van Buren in 1815-1819? a) Governor of New York b) Mayor of Washington DC c) Governor of New Jersey d) Attorney General of New York 3) Who appointed Martin Van Buren Secretary of State? a) Thomas Jefferson b) Andrew Jackson c) John Adams d) George Washington