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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. Where was Ben Franklin quartered when he sailed to England in 1724?
(a) With the crew.
(b) With the captain.
(c) Steerage.
(d) First class.

2. What was it called when Ben Franklin appointed his friends and family to official positions after he became Deputy Postmaster General of North America?
(a) Patronage.
(b) Prerogativism.
(c) Paucity.
(d) Consequentialism.

3. Who said that after the revolution people were changed form subjects to citizens?
(a) David Ramsey.
(b) Moses Cooper.
(c) William Henry Drayton.
(d) John Adams.

4. How did Colonel Landon Carter express his confusion about child rearing in colonial society?
(a) In a diary.
(b) In a book.
(c) In a series of lectures.
(d) In a series of newspaper articles.

5. What contributed to America's economic troubles in the 1780s?
(a) The absence of manufacturing.
(b) The withdrawal of loyalist's monies.
(c) The establishment of a new government.
(d) The end of the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religious belief did Thomas Jefferson and Ben Franklin hold?

2. What year was the Continental Congress?

3. Who did the American colonists blame when the wrong people held office?

4. In colonial America, what were the aristocracy allowed to engage in that they weren't allowed in Britain?

5. What did the revolutionaries mean when they said they supported equality?

(see the answer key)

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