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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does this chapter begin?
(a) 1774
(b) 1776
(c) 1812
(d) 1775

2. At what age did John Adams enter Harvard University?
(a) 18
(b) 19
(c) 21
(d) 15

3. Where was John Adams born?
(a) Braintree, Massachusetts
(b) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(c) Cambridge, Massachusetts
(d) Groton, Massachusetts

4. The congress voted that there should be how many legislative bodies in the new government?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 5

5. Why did Benjamin Franklin go to Canada during this time?
(a) To intervene in the French and Indian War
(b) To go hunting
(c) To determine if Canda would become the 14th colony
(d) To see family members

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year is the Second Continental Congress held?

2. Who was reputed to be the wisest and most influential member of the Continental Congress?

3. What was the pamphlet written by Thomas Paine?

4. According to congress, how long should judges serve?

5. What was one of the objectives of the Second Continental Congress?

(see the answer key)

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