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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which other country did Congress authorize a treaty with after the treaty with Prussia?
(a) Austria.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Ireland.

2. Why was the whale fishery lowered during the War of Independence?
(a) Its supplies were limited.
(b) Its markets expanded too quickly.
(c) Its supplies were unavailable.
(d) Its markets shrank.

3. Where did Adams negotiate with the Portuguese?
(a) Naples.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Zurich.

4. What items did Adams and Jefferson focus on gaining admittance to French markets?
(a) Whale oil and candles.
(b) Whale oil and fishing supplies.
(c) Candles and fishing supplies.
(d) Whale oil, fishing supplies, and candles.

5. What did Jefferson think the electorate had the ability to select?
(a) The good and wise.
(b) The good, wise, and experienced.
(c) The good and experienced.
(d) The wise and experienced.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Jefferson think that Adams had requested to leave his position as diplomat and return to the U.S.?

2. In Chapter 10, how was Jefferson's outlook on the future dealings with aristocracy?

3. What war was ongoing as Adams and Jefferson began to write to each other again?

4. Which month was the first letter in Chapter 3 written?

5. What did Adams caution Jefferson about at the end of Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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