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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were those who opposed the Anglican church called?
(a) Proselytes.
(b) Heretics.
(c) Dissenters.
(d) Converts.

2. In colonial America, what were the aristocracy allowed to engage in that they weren't allowed in Britain?
(a) Retail trade.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Use of oaths.
(d) Farming.

3. When meeting someone new in colonial America, what was required for confidence in dealing with that person?
(a) A mutual acquaintance.
(b) Compatible personalities.
(c) A letter of introduction.
(d) Common interests.

4. What were colonial American rulers always concerned about regarding their positions?
(a) There would be plots against them.
(b) There would be conspiracies agains the people they govern.
(c) The collapse of the government.
(d) The finances to run their office.

5. In colonial America, what was the ultimate means of defending one's honor?
(a) Dueling.
(b) Going to court.
(c) Distributing the truth in printed form.
(d) Debating the cause before equals.

Short Answer Questions

1. After retiring, what does Ben Franklin do that later embarrasses him?

2. In colonial America, who were the protectors and creditors of common farmers?

3. What did monarchists hold as extremely important?

4. Concerning the marketplace, how did colonial American and British aristocracy differ?

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

(see the answer key)

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