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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Social Man, Infighting Foreshadowed, The Great Schism Opens and Europeans and Indians.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was appointed Minister to Holland?
(a) Thomas Pinckney.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) William Short.
(d) Gouverneur Morris

2. How did the rookie soldiers respond to the leader at the battle at New York City?
(a) The soldiers fought like warriors.
(b) The soldiers launched a suprise attack.
(c) The soldiers disrespected the new leader.
(d) The soldiers fled and panicked.

3. What cash crop did Washington rely on for the most profit?
(a) Corn.
(b) Sugar cane.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Beans.

4. Where did d'Estaing spend the winter of 1779?
(a) The Indies.
(b) Italy.
(c) South America.
(d) France.

5. What were Washington's feelings on attending the Constitutional Convention?
(a) He felt obligated to attend.
(b) He was anxious to attend.
(c) He was excited to attend.
(d) He dreaded attending.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Washington and his wife have together?

2. What did the American colonists throw overboard into the Boston Harbor?

3. Which city was named the permanent capital in 1790?

4. Why did Washington have surgery in 1789?

5. Which state was 15 times more populous than Delaware?

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