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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Vergennes lend to the U.S.?
(a) Advice.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Aid, advice, and weapons.
(d) Aid.

2. How did the communication between Adams and Jefferson resume?
(a) Adams wrote to Jefferson.
(b) They both wrote to each other at the same time.
(c) The had a conversation at a political meeting.
(d) Jefferson wrote to Adams.

3. Why was the whale fishery lowered during the War of Independence?
(a) Its markets shrank.
(b) Its markets expanded too quickly.
(c) Its supplies were limited.
(d) Its supplies were unavailable.

4. Which years were the letters written that are included in Chapter 1?
(a) 1775 and 1880.
(b) 1777 and 1881.
(c) 1774 and 1879.
(d) 1778 and 1882.

5. In the Novanglus letters, what did Adams defend for the Bay Colony?
(a) The economic status.
(b) The authority to resist British oppression.
(c) The trade agreements.
(d) The decision to have elections.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which type of issues did Adams and Jefferson discuss primarily when their correspondence resumed?

2. Which of the following was not included in Jefferson's description in the Introduction?

3. How did Jefferson react to Adams' election to the vice-presidency?

4. How did Adams consider the U.S. Constitution?

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

(see the answer key)

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