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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the interest payments on the debt that America had acquired during the war to France?
(a) They were suspended.
(b) They were eliminated.
(c) They were increased.
(d) They were reduced.

2. Why did the friendship between Adams and Jefferson begin to strain severely?
(a) They were writing too many letters.
(b) They were not writing enough letters.
(c) They were in disagreement over the country's overall direction.
(d) They were members of different parties.

3. Which of the following was the result of the Dutch loan secured by Adams?
(a) The loan was approved, but the transfer was rejected.
(b) The transfer was approved, but the loan was rejected.
(c) Neither the loan nor the transfer were approved.
(d) Both the loan and the transfer were approved.

4. What age was Jefferson when he met Adams?
(a) Thirty four.
(b) Thirty six.
(c) Thirty eight.
(d) Thirty two.

5. When was the last letter in Chapter 8 written?
(a) June.
(b) March.
(c) January.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Jefferson's opinion of Adams' philosophy of government, in Chapter 8?

3. Which year did Adams and Jefferson battle each other for the presidency?

4. Which future system(s) did Jefferson have high hopes for?

5. Which obstacles of Independence concerned Adams and Jefferson in 1777?

(see the answer key)

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