The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Lester J. Cappon
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The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Lester J. Cappon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Jefferson think that Adams had requested to leave his position as diplomat and return to the U.S.?
(a) Because he did not like the economy in England.
(b) Because he did not think there was a point in working with the English.
(c) Because he did not want to be a diplomat anymore.
(d) Because he did not like the behavior of the English.

2. How was Jefferson received in the England court as he tried to secure a commercial treaty?
(a) Warmly.
(b) Surprisngly.
(c) Coldly.
(d) Unsurprisingly.

3. As mentioned in Chapter 4, when did Jefferson visit England on Adams' request?
(a) 1786.
(b) 1785.
(c) 1787.
(d) 1784.

4. What impressed Adams about Jefferson?
(a) His oratorical ability.
(b) His oratorical ability and temperament.
(c) His writing ability.
(d) His writing ability and temperament.

5. What group was Adams a member of when he helped in the reconciliation with Great Britain in 1776?
(a) The American Ambassadors.
(b) The American Representatives.
(c) The American Delegation.
(d) The American Commission.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Jefferson's future job suspended in 1783?

2. How long did Jefferson and Abigail stop corresponding after the Adamses moved from London?

3. Leading to his support of the Bill of Rights, what was Adams' initial concern during the Federal Convention?

4. Along with Adams and Jefferson, how many other people were on the committee assigned to write the Declaration of Independence?

5. What did Adams caution Jefferson about at the end of Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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