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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America?
(a) George Washington
(b) William Pierce
(c) John Adams
(d) Thomas Jefferson

2. Who was the captain of the ship taking Adams to Europe?
(a) Dennis Mullis
(b) Christopher Hall
(c) Samuel Tucker
(d) Marvin Peavey

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

4. Which French Minister favored Franklin to Adams?
(a) Count Rochambeau
(b) The Comte de Vergennes
(c) The Comte de Passy
(d) The Marquis de Lafayette

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What event takes American by surprise in 1789?

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

4. Who drafted the first rules and regulations for the U.S. Navy during this time?

5. Where does John take Abigail for a five-week tour?

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