The Radicalism of the American Revolution Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Part 2, Chapter 10)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What percentage of northern colonists were aristocrats?
a) 10%.
b) 9%.
c) 8%.
d) 11%.

2. At the middle of the 18th century, what did many revolutionary leaders feel the colonies still needed?
a) A constitutional government.
b) Monarchial control.
c) A President.
d) A standing army.

3. What did Ben Franklin say about government?
a) It's a necessary evil.
b) It should be abolished.
c) It should be obeyed.
d) It's a man-made contrivance.

4. What religious belief did Thomas Jefferson and Ben Franklin hold?
a) Anglican.
b) Puritan.
c) Christian.
d) Deist.

5. Who was the head of a colonial household?
a) The parents.
b) The matriarch. (read more)