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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many loyalists left the colonies during the revolution?
(a) 70,000.
(b) 80,000.
(c) 90,000.
(d) 60,000.

2. In colonial America, what was done with a political effigy?
(a) It was burned.
(b) It was buried.
(c) It was hanged.
(d) It was pubically beaten.

3. In colonial America, why did officer holders receive honors and titles?
(a) To impress and show up their peers.
(b) To inspire respect and obedience from the common people.
(c) To give honor where honor is due.
(d) To solicit money for polictical causes.

4. Who strove to undermine the gentry's distinctiveness and privileges by emphasizing their similarity to common people?
(a) George Warner.
(b) Matthew Lyon.
(c) Abraham Bishop.
(d) William Drayton.

5. From which business did Ben Franklin eventually retire?
(a) Banking.
(b) Store owner.
(c) Printing.
(d) Bookbinding.

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1800, what percent of the Philadelphia labor force were indentured servants?

2. In the late 1760s, who dismissed people's right to participate in government if they didn't have a liberal arts education?

3. What sail maker spoke for all industrious working men in 1797?

4. Who drew up the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

5. Who was the speaker of the House of Burgess in 1766?

(see the answer key)

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