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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who bought the small planters tobacco crops rather than taking them on consignment?
(a) Welsh merchant houses.
(b) Scottish merchant houses.
(c) Irish merchant houses.
(d) British merchant houses.

2. Historically, what do good Englishmen do?
(a) Fortify their defenses.
(b) Build their economy.
(c) Resist tyranny.
(d) Help the downtrodden.

3. Whose Massachusetts family had done missionary work among the Indians?
(a) Jonathan Mayhew.
(b) Joseph Addison.
(c) Lord Chesterfield.
(d) William Livingston.

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

5. Who must yield power for a government to be good?
(a) Wealthy men.
(b) Men interested in politics.
(c) Men who care about society.
(d) Disinterested men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What supported the colonial southern plantations that made networks of influence unnecessary?

2. When first offered, why did Ben Franklin say he would not accept the military rank of colonel?

3. Who called traditional ties of a monarchical society "bonds of blood, family, and personal influence"?

4. What did classical republican ideals lay the foundation for?

5. What was the main source of instability and anxiety in revolutionary America?

(see the answer key)

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