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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What characteristic of their heritage did colonial Americans in New England cling to?
(a) Defiance.
(b) Militance.
(c) Conscientious objection.
(d) Charity.

2. Who drew up the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
(a) George Mason.
(b) James Cheetham.
(c) William Livingston.
(d) Charles Carroll.

3. When was the Virgina constitution written?
(a) 1776.
(b) 1774.
(c) 1778.
(d) 1775.

4. What relationship did the American farmer have with the land he worked?
(a) He was the owner.
(b) He lent it.
(c) He was a tenant.
(d) He borrowed it.

5. What was the highest class of British society called?
(a) Monarchy.
(b) Aristocracy.
(c) Egalitarianism.
(d) Hierarchy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How could a person be mobile in colonial society?

2. Who must yield power for a government to be good?

3. How was high office in colonial America considered?

4. What was Philadelphia's approximate population in 1760?

5. What was the highest level of knowledge of a trade in colonial America?

(see the answer key)

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