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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How old was Adams when he met Jefferson?
(a) Thirty nine.
(b) Thirty seven.
(c) Thirty four.
(d) Thirty two.

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

5. Where did Adams travel as a Diplomat in 1778?
(a) Britain.
(b) Italy.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides letters, what else did Adams and Jefferson write?

2. As mentioned in Chapter 1, which of Adams' skills stood out to Jefferson?

3. In the order of the U.S. Presidents, when did John Adams and Thomas Jefferson hold the office respectively?

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

5. When did Adams and Jefferson begin reading voraciously?

(see the answer key)

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