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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who drafted the first rules and regulations for the U.S. Navy during this time?
(a) Thomas Jefferson
(b) William Pierce
(c) John Adams
(d) Edward Biddle

2. What does Congress appoint Franklin in September of 1778?
(a) Prime Minister
(b) Secretary of the Treasury
(c) Minister Plenipotentiary to France
(d) Secretary of State

3. What did Adams believe of the men gathered with him in Philadelphia?
(a) They were interested primarily in entertainment events
(b) They wanted to declare war on France
(c) They were mental midgets
(d) Their minds were unsurpassed by an in history

4. To what position is Adams appointed?
(a) Commander in Chief of the Army
(b) Attorney General
(c) Commissioner to France
(d) Secretary of the Navy

5. What area did John Adams choose for his profession?
(a) Finance
(b) Law
(c) Medicine
(d) Maritime

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Abigail especially melancholy by another one of John's absences?

2. To what city does Adams go to attend another session of Congress?

3. To what city does Adams move his family in 1768?

4. What is Novangelus?

5. What was Adams' role during the debate for independence on July 1, 1776?

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