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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what location are Washington's troops fighting the invading British troops in August 1776?
(a) Philadelphia
(b) New York
(c) Boston
(d) Charleston

2. How long did it take for letters to cross the Atlantic?
(a) 3 months
(b) 2 months
(c) 6 months
(d) 4 months

3. What is a Te Deum?
(a) A dance
(b) A religious service
(c) An opera
(d) A French food

4. What was the assumed British knowledge about Adams?
(a) He would be District Attorney
(b) He would be hanged
(c) He was powerless
(d) He would be president

5. To whom is the Adams family farm rented?
(a) Dr. Rush
(b) Samuel Adams
(c) Phoebe Abdee
(d) Benjamin Blackstone

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Adams' main objective during this period of his presidency?

2. How long did it take for the Declaration of Independence document to be printed for signatures?

3. Who is put in charge of the Adamses financial affairs?

4. What was an important topic of debate related to the Articles of Confederation?

5. What made Jefferson decide to accept a position in Paris?

(see the answer key)

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