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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 oratorical and writing ability, and sound head.
(d) His writing ability and sound head.

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

3. In what country was Adams a diplomat in the 1780s?
(a) England.
(b) Italy.
(c) Prussia.
(d) France.

4. Which term did Adams and Jefferson begin to use to describe their positions in Chapter 3?
(a) Otraders.
(b) Odiplomats.
(c) Onegotiators.
(d) Oeconomists.

5. What alarmed Adams and Jefferson about the looting by the Barbary States?
(a) The Europeans' tolerance of it.
(b) The lack of solutions to stop it.
(c) The lack of awareness of it.
(d) The Europeans' encouragement of it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What items did Adams and Jefferson focus on gaining admittance to French markets?

2. How much of a concern was Prussia for Adams and Jefferson between 1785 and 1786?

3. Where did Adams and Jefferson meet?

4. Which letters include less philosophical topics, such as whale-oil and tobacco contracts?

5. Which position did Jefferson have when Adams was vice-president?

(see the answer key)

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