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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What things did Jefferson think governed Algiers?
(a) Fear and cowardice.
(b) Money and fear.
(c) Money, fear, and cowardice.
(d) Money and cowardice.

2. Before being published anonymously, how did Jefferson's friends refer to his work, the Summary View of the Rights of British America?
(a) By a Native and Founding Member of the House of Burgesses.
(b) By a Native and Member of the House of Burgesses.
(c) By an Original Member of the House of Burgesses.
(d) By a Founding Member of the House of Burgesses.

3. When was Jefferson a governor?
(a) From 1777 to 1778.
(b) From 1779 to 1781.
(c) From 1780 to 1782.
(d) From 1778 to 1780.

4. When did Jefferson return to France in Chapter 4 and begin writing to Adams again?
(a) The beginning of October.
(b) The end of October.
(c) The end of April.
(d) The beginning of April.

5. How much was the Dutch loan that Adams secured?
(a) Four hundred thousand dollars.
(b) Two hundred thousand dollars.
(c) One hundred thousand dollars.
(d) Three hundred thousand dollars.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Richard Henry Lee propose the resolution that Congress should secede from Britain?

3. Where did Adams negotiate with the Portuguese?

4. Why did the Europeans ironically permit the Barbary piracy?

5. As mentioned in Chapter 1, which of Adams' skills stood out to Jefferson?

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