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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which obstacles of Independence concerned Adams and Jefferson in 1777?
(a) Financing the war and regulating trade.
(b) Financing the war and public opinion.
(c) Public opinion and regulating trade.
(d) Financing the war, public opinion, and regulating trade.

2. Where did Adams observe Jefferson's presidency?
(a) Washington.
(b) New York.
(c) Quincy.
(d) Philadelphia.

3. Which day was it when both Adams and Jefferson passed away?
(a) June 4.
(b) July 10.
(c) July 4.
(d) June 10.

4. In the order of the U.S. Presidents, when did John Adams and Thomas Jefferson hold the office respectively?
(a) They were the second and eighth Presidents.
(b) They were the second and third Presidents.
(c) They were the fourth and eighth Presidents.
(d) They were the third and fourth Presidents.

5. Besides letters, what else did Adams and Jefferson write?
(a) Other documents.
(b) Books.
(c) Poems.
(d) Books, poems, and other documents.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years after the Declaration of Independence did Adams and Jefferson pass away?

2. What group was Adams a member of when he helped in the reconciliation with Great Britain in 1776?

3. When did Adams and Jefferson begin reading voraciously?

4. When did Richard Henry Lee propose the resolution that Congress should secede from Britain?

5. When did Adams think material improvements were changing people?

(see the answer key)

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