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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. How many Boston merchants were named in the Massachusetts Banishment Act of 1778?
(a) 47.
(b) 45.
(c) 44.
(d) 46.

2. What form of address came into general use in the late 18th century?
(a) Sir.
(b) Freeman.
(c) Mr.
(d) Goodman.

3. In the 1790s, who labeled gentry as men of idleness, extravagance, and dissipation?
(a) Abraham Bishop
(b) Matthew Lyon.
(c) William Drayton.
(d) George Warner.

4. Who headed the revolutionary committee in Savannah, Georgia when the Revolution began?
(a) An Anglican.
(b) A Jew.
(c) A Quaker.
(d) An atheist.

5. What did classical republican ideals lay the foundation for?
(a) A liberal arts education.
(b) A legal education.
(c) A science education.
(d) A religious education.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did monarchists hold as extremely important?

2. Who was the head of a colonial household?

3. What were those who opposed the Anglican church called?

4. What became a surrogate religion for colonial Americans suspicious of traditional Christianity?

5. What most alarmed the American colonial gentry of the 1760s and 1770s?

(see the answer key)

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