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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time did Adams and Abigail return to Boston?
(a) Mid-1788.
(b) Early 1789.
(c) Early 1788.
(d) Late 1788.

2. Which of the following did Adams give up in order to focus on the classics?
(a) Documents.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Stories.
(d) Pamphlets.

3. Which of the following was the result of the Dutch loan secured by Adams?
(a) Neither the loan nor the transfer were approved.
(b) Both the loan and the transfer were approved.
(c) The loan was approved, but the transfer was rejected.
(d) The transfer was approved, but the loan was rejected.

4. Which political concern did Adams have, in Chapter 10?
(a) How to end aristocracy.
(b) How to change aristocracy.
(c) How to discourage aristocracy.
(d) How to control aristocracy.

5. When did Adams think even an aristocracy of virtue could be corrupted?
(a) If elected.
(b) If elected or unelected.
(c) If elected for short periods of time.
(d) If elected for long periods of time.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jefferson return to the United States?

2. Which other country did Congress authorize a treaty with after the treaty with Prussia?

3. At Adams' request, what did Jefferson send during negotiations with the Portuguese?

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

5. As Adams recognized, where did aristocracies exist?

(see the answer key)

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