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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. What percent of colonial Americans were loyalists?
(a) 10%.
(b) 5%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 20%.

2. Who drew up the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
(a) Charles Carroll.
(b) George Mason.
(c) William Livingston.
(d) James Cheetham.

3. Who became the richest man in Gloucester, R.I., just a few years before the revolution?
(a) David Ramsey.
(b) Moses Cooper.
(c) Thomas Hutchinson.
(d) Josiah Quincy.

4. What sail maker spoke for all industrious working men in 1797?
(a) William Drayton.
(b) Abraham Bishop.
(c) Matthew Lyon.
(d) George Warner.

5. Who said that the secret of America's prosperity was the celebration of work?
(a) Francis Grund.
(b) Theodore Sedgewick.
(c) Micheal Chevalier.
(d) Edward Everett.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Before the revolution, what was labor associated with?

3. Who strove to undermine the gentry's distinctiveness and privileges by emphasizing their similarity to common people?

4. When was the Virgina constitution written?

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

(see the answer key)

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