View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who accompanies Adams to England?
(a) Thomas
(b) Nabby
(c) Abigail
(d) Johnny and Charles

2. What did the people of Boston call an event where five citizens were killed by British soldiers?
(a) The final straw
(b) A case for vengeance
(c) The Boston Massacre
(d) The last insult

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

4. Who defended the British soldiers accused of killing the British citizens?
(a) Thomas Paine
(b) John Adams
(c) Samuel Adams
(d) Thomas Jefferson

5. For what attribute of his does Adams thank God?
(a) Intelligence
(b) Patience
(c) Stubbornness
(d) Humor

Short Answer Questions

1. To what town does Adams move his family in 1771?

2. Why did John Adams go to Philadelphia in 1774?

3. The congress voted that there should be how many legislative bodies in the new government?

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

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 184 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample