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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who led the opposition effort against Adams?
(a) Alexander Hamilton
(b) Aaron Burr
(c) John Pickering
(d) Thomas Jefferson

2. When was the Boston Tea Party?
(a) December 1773
(b) January 1774
(c) October 1774
(d) December 1774

3. Who is appointed as Adams' official secretary?
(a) Thomas Jefferson
(b) Pierce Marshall
(c) Franklin Bache
(d) Francis Dana

4. To what country does Adams move to seek financial aid?
(a) Holland
(b) Germany
(c) Spain
(d) Italy

5. What was the Olive Branch Petition?
(a) A document sent to France to avoid war
(b) A document petitioning the delegates to behave civilly
(c) A new ruling by the Supreme Court
(d) A document aimed at reconciliation with Britain

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the last signature affixed to the Declaration of Independence?

2. Why does Adams say that Vice President is the only position he will accept?

3. To what does Abigail compare John when he is deluged with opposition in Philadelphia?

4. Who led the anti-American initiatives in England?

5. References to what subject were removed from the declaration?

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