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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Adams tell Jefferson he would speak to Benjamin Franklin in heaven?
(a) As soon as he saw him.
(b) When Franklin approached him.
(c) When Franklin was finished paying for his sins..
(d) Never.

2. What was written into the US Constitution that directly affected this petition?
(a) Constitution prohibited Congress from passing any law regarding the slave trade until 1808.
(b) Congress cannot hear any petitions regarding any subject.
(c) Constitution states that Congress cannot consider any petitions during February.
(d) The Constitution does not recognize Quakers as an authorized religion.

3. What caliber were the dueling pistols?
(a) .38 special.
(b) .22 long rifle.
(c) .54 caliber balls.
(d) .45 ACP.

4. What political parties existed for the nation?
(a) Whigs and Tories.
(b) Green and Indpendent.
(c) Federalists and Republicans.
(d) Democrats and Republicans.

5. How many sites were being considered for the new permanent capital of the United States?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Two.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two Representatives reacted first to this petition?

2. How did critics of the Constitution see that document?

3. What was the nickname given to John Adams in the Constitutional Congress?

4. What form of government was initiated by the American Revolution?

5. What was the primary form of communication in America during 1787-89?

(see the answer key)

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