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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was it when Jefferson attempted to renew his correspondence with Abigail?
(a) 1805.
(b) 1802.
(c) 1803.
(d) 1804.

2. How long after Adams established a friendly relationship with the Dutch would it help the U.S. alleviate debt?
(a) Six years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Two years.

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

4. What group was Adams a member of when he helped in the reconciliation with Great Britain in 1776?
(a) The American Delegation.
(b) The American Representatives.
(c) The American Commission.
(d) The American Ambassadors.

5. Why did Adams and Jefferson have little tolerance for moderates?
(a) They thought the moderates were dangerous to the country.
(b) They thought the moderates did not love liberty enough.
(c) They thought the moderates were wrong about every issue.
(d) They thought the moderates were trying to stop the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Adams go to help secure formal recognition of American independence?

2. How was Adams described in the Introduction?

3. What age was Jefferson when he met Adams?

4. When did Adams and Jefferson begin reading voraciously?

5. When did the correspondence between Adams and Jefferson resume?

(see the answer key)

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