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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Adams move to London?
(a) Late 1785.
(b) Early 1785.
(c) Mid 1785.
(d) 1786.

2. What did Adams and Jefferson use to support their positions in the letters?
(a) Cases from history, other people's opinions, and literature.
(b) Cases from history and literature.
(c) Literature and other people's opinions.
(d) Cases from history and other people's opinions.

3. Why did Adams and Jefferson have little tolerance for moderates?
(a) They thought the moderates were wrong about every issue.
(b) They thought the moderates did not love liberty enough.
(c) They thought the moderates were dangerous to the country.
(d) They thought the moderates were trying to stop the war.

4. Besides letters, what else did Adams and Jefferson write?
(a) Books.
(b) Poems.
(c) Books, poems, and other documents.
(d) Other documents.

5. In order to design a trade treatise, what position was Jefferson given by Congress in 1784?
(a) Minister plenipotentiary.
(b) Minister resident.
(c) Second Secretary.
(d) First Secretary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What age was Jefferson when he met Adams?

2. Written by Adams, when were the Novanglus letters published anonymously?

3. When did Richard Henry Lee propose the resolution that Congress should secede from Britain?

4. How long had Adams and Jefferson served as delegates in the lower house of their local legislatures when they met?

5. How old was Adams when he met Jefferson?

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