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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 15.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many loyalists left the colonies during the revolution?
(a) 70,000.
(b) 60,000.
(c) 90,000.
(d) 80,000.
2. In the late 1760s, who dismissed people's right to participate in government if they didn't have a liberal arts education?
(a) William Drayton.
(b) Abraham Bishop.
(c) Matthew Lyon.
(d) George Warner.
3. How many Boston merchants were named in the Massachusetts Banishment Act of 1778?
(a) 44.
(b) 46.
(c) 47.
(d) 45.
4. How was high office in colonial America considered?
(a) As a sacrifice and burden.
(b) As a right and responsibility.
(c) As a profession and profit.
(d) As an honor and privilege.
5. What was critical to the success of colonial American office holders?
(a) Freedom from debt.
(b) Stable family life.
(c) Social respectability.
(d) Personal accountability.
Short Answer Questions
1. When first offered, why did Ben Franklin say he would not accept the military rank of colonel?
2. Who said that after the revolution people were changed form subjects to citizens?
3. What percent of colonial Americans were loyalists?
4. Who said that the secret of America's prosperity was the celebration of work?
5. Who was the speaker of the House of Burgess in 1766?
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