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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were superiors, magistrates, and masters to be honored?
(a) As equals.
(b) As fathers.
(c) As parents.
(d) As mothers.

2. How did colonial Americans look on black slavery?
(a) As just another form of dependency.
(b) As an institution which needs legislation.
(c) As an abomination.
(d) As a necessary evil.

3. Who wrote the "Spirit of Laws" in 1748?
(a) Franklin.
(b) Hume.
(c) Montesquieu.
(d) Cicero.

4. By 1800, what percent of the Philadelphia labor force were indentured servants?
(a) 3%.
(b) 2%.
(c) 1%.
(d) 4%.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ben Franklin identify as the central political problems of his time?

2. How was high office in colonial America considered?

3. What was the most radical change brought about by the Revolution?

4. Historically, what do good Englishmen do?

5. What sail maker spoke for all industrious working men in 1797?

(see the answer key)

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