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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did John Locke view a child's mind?
(a) As a blank slate.
(b) As foolish until educated.
(c) As useless and unformed.
(d) As moldable as clay.

3. Who wrote the book "The Patriots"?
(a) Robert Munsford.
(b) Jeremy Belknap.
(c) Israel Williams.
(d) Owen Biddle.

4. Within the colonial family unit, what right did adult children demand?
(a) To choose their own spouses.
(b) To be responsible for themselves.
(c) To strike out on their own.
(d) To choose their own employment.

5. When did Americans begin to call for the boycotting of British goods?
(a) When the Stamp Act was issued.
(b) When Mechanics Hall became a meeting place.
(c) When the Patriotic Society was formed.
(d) When artisans in Philadelphia won four city offices.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said that after the revolution people were changed form subjects to citizens?

2. Who bought the small planters tobacco crops rather than taking them on consignment?

3. What circumstance was unknown in small scale colonial American society?

4. In colonial America, what emerged after politics cease to be a contest among prominent families?

5. Who argued that Britain was an unnatural parent?

(see the answer key)

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