Daily Quiz for July 1, 2010

Connecticut and Vermont. Earlier, Matthew Lyon of Vermont had spat tobacco juice at Connecticut’s Roger Griswold. When the House failed to expel Lyon, Griswold attacked with a cane and his opponent defended with a pair of tongs. Underlying the event was Griswold’s support for President John Adam’s hard-line diplomacy with France and military preparations, which Lyon believed would lead to war.