View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Benjamin Franklin leave George Washington in his will?
(a) A beloved dog.
(b) His newspaper.
(c) A crab-tree walking stick.
(d) Over one million dollars.

2. What danger awaited the main participants in the American Revolution?
(a) Severe damage to their credit.
(b) Substantial fines.
(c) Death.
(d) Three years in prison.

3. What office did John Adams have in George Washington's Presidency?
(a) Vice President.
(b) Secretary of State.
(c) Secretary of Agriculture.
(d) Ambassador to Germany.

4. Where was Alexander Hamilton born?
(a) Island of Nevis, West Indies.
(b) New Orleans, LA.
(c) Delhi, India.
(d) Honolulu, Hawaii.

5. To Jefferson, what was the only legitimate form of government?
(a) Self government.
(b) Communism.
(c) Monarchy.
(d) Democracy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many colonies were present at the birth of the new nation of the United States?

2. At whose home was the dinner held?

3. What suggestion did George Washington want in the Farewell Address, but Hamilton talked him out of?

4. Which state, at the time of the debate, had the largest free-black population?

5. Where was the Constitutional Convention held?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 217 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample