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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. In colonial America, what emerged after politics cease to be a contest among prominent families?
(a) Political parties.
(b) Fair laws.
(c) Honest officials.
(d) Money for good causes.

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

3. What was the status of an indentured servant in colonial America?
(a) He was property.
(b) He was the lowest class of society.
(c) He was working his way up the ladder.
(d) He was a free agent.

4. How did colonial gentry demonstrate virtue?
(a) By church attendance and charitable contributions.
(b) By supporting trade schools and farms.
(c) By consuming enough to employ the commoners.
(d) By righteous behavior and virtuous living.

5. Who wrote about the irreligious "Wild Woods" of the Carolina back country?
(a) Woodward Charleston.
(b) Mason Woodward.
(c) Charles Woodmason.
(d) Charles Masonward.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which President said, "Parties would always exist"?

2. What form of address came into general use in the late 18th century?

3. Who said that after the revolution people were changed form subjects to citizens?

4. What were colonial American rulers always concerned about regarding their positions?

5. Who believed that each individual was responsible for his or her eternal salvation or damnation?

(see the answer key)

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