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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. What relationship did the American farmer have with the land he worked?
(a) He was the owner.
(b) He was a tenant.
(c) He lent it.
(d) He borrowed it.

2. In the late 1760s, who dismissed people's right to participate in government if they didn't have a liberal arts education?
(a) George Warner.
(b) Matthew Lyon.
(c) Abraham Bishop.
(d) William Drayton.

3. What kinds of laws were proposed in colonial America to curb spending?
(a) Pecuniary laws.
(b) Monetary laws.
(c) Speculative laws.
(d) Sumptuary laws.

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

5. In colonial America, what was absent between centralized and local authorities?
(a) Cooperation.
(b) Agreement.
(c) Stability.
(d) Harmony.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said that the mind could be cultivated like a garden?

2. What did Republicans hold as extremely important?

3. What was another name for colonial gentlemen?

4. What was the most radical ideology initiated by the Revolution?

5. What did the original American colonists pride themselves as being?

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