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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. What is Adams' conclusion about keeping Washington's cabinet?
(a) It was a good decision
(b) It was a mistake
(c) He was still undecided
(d) He had not considered it yet

2. Who accompanied Adams to France?
(a) Nabby Adams
(b) Charles Adams
(c) Abigail Adams
(d) John Quincy Adams

3. What is ultimately signed on September 3, 1783?
(a) Olive Branch Resolution
(b) The Declaration of Independence
(c) Dutch Amnesty Resolution
(d) The Treaty of Paris

4. After learning of his son, Charles', indiscriminate behavior, what does Adams do?
(a) Gives him money
(b) Gets him psychological help
(c) Renounces him
(d) Sends him to a sanitorium

5. What was one of the objectives of the Second Continental Congress?
(a) Compose a "Declaration of Independency"
(b) Declare war on France
(c) Declare a king for the United States
(d) Vote for a new President of the United States

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the ship taking the Adamses to France in 1779?

2. In what city was the Declaration of Independence approved?

3. What did Abigail call John when his letters lost their romantic ardor?

4. To where is the nation's capital moved in 1800?

5. What controversial nomination did Adams make as minister plenipotentiary to the French Republic in the matter of negotiating a new treaty?

(see the answer key)

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