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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. When Ben Franklin was a boy, what important man discussed books with him?
(a) James Logan.
(b) William Burnet.
(c) William Allen.
(d) Andrew Hamilton.

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

3. How did Baltimore, Norfolk, and Alexandria benefit from increased colonial marketing?
(a) They became booming ports.
(b) They became destinations for immigrants.
(c) They attracted more lucrative businesses.
(d) More money is spent in them.

4. What did the colonial American courts treat more seriously than violent acts?
(a) Laziness.
(b) Disobedience.
(c) Profanity.
(d) Cheating.

5. What happened in colonial America when Connecticut tried to annex Pennsylvania?
(a) Riot.
(b) A law suit.
(c) A death.
(d) War.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose Massachusetts family had done missionary work among the Indians?

2. Who vigorously denounced the Stamp Act riots in 1765?

3. Who was the speaker of the House of Burgess in 1766?

4. Who said, "We see with other eyes; we hear with other ears"?

5. Originally in colonial America, how were gentlemen to treat inferiors and subordinates?

(see the answer key)

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