The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Lester J. Cappon
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The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Lester J. Cappon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Adams released from his position as diplomat?
(a) Fall of 1788.
(b) Spring of 1788.
(c) Fall of 1789.
(d) Spring of 1789.

2. As mentioned in Chapter 1, which of Adams' skills stood out to Jefferson?
(a) His oratorical and writing ability.
(b) His oratorical ability and sound head.
(c) His writing ability and sound head.
(d) His oratorical and writing ability, and sound head.

3. Which year did Adams and Jefferson battle each other for the presidency?
(a) 1792.
(b) 1796.
(c) 1784.
(d) 1788.

4. What did the British do while Jefferson was trying to secure the commercial treaty, in Chapter 4?
(a) They delayed and showed indifference.
(b) They delayed, but did not show indifference.
(c) They neither delayed nor showed indifference.
(d) They showed indifference, but did not delay.

5. Leading to his support of the Bill of Rights, what was Adams' initial concern during the Federal Convention?
(a) That the people would not have their say.
(b) That the people would not be represented.
(c) That the senate would be ineffective.
(d) That the senate would have too much power.

Short Answer Questions

1. What things did Jefferson think governed Algiers?

2. Along with Adams and Jefferson, how many other people were on the committee assigned to write the Declaration of Independence?

3. What did Adams and Jefferson think about Great Britain in Chapter 3?

4. When did Adams and Jefferson meet to talk about a new loan for the U.S.?

5. How was Jefferson received in the England court as he tried to secure a commercial treaty?

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