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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was one of the reasons why Adams wrote the Defense of the Constitutions of the United States?
(a) To prove that the Constitution was only effective in the U.S.
(b) To prove that the U.S. did not copy England's style of government.
(c) To prove his involvement with the writing of the Constitution.
(d) To prove that other countries should not try to imitate the U.S.'s style of government.

2. What year was the "revolution" that the differences in the rival parties were leading to, in Chapter 8?
(a) 1799.
(b) 1798.
(c) 1800.
(d) 1801.

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

4. How many years after the Declaration of Independence did Adams and Jefferson pass away?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty five.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Ten.

5. How many missions were made to Algiers to deal with the Barbary pirates?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Europeans ironically permit the Barbary piracy?

2. What did Jefferson do to upset the Adamses?

3. What was Dr. Rush's view of the estrangement of Adams and Jefferson?

4. How long was Adams the Commissioner to France?

5. When was Adams released from his position as diplomat?

(see the answer key)

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