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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 Adams do in response to Jefferson's presidential win?
(a) He appointed one Federalist to office while Jefferson was President.
(b) He appointed a number of Federalists to office before Jefferson became president.
(c) He appointed a number of Federalists to office while Jefferson was president.
(d) He appointed one Federalist to office before Jefferson became president.

2. Why did the Europeans ironically permit the Barbary piracy?
(a) They were unaware of the piracy.
(b) They thought they would benefit from the destruction of trade between other nations.
(c) They were afraid of the pirates.
(d) They hired the pirates and dictated their activity.

3. How long were Adams and Jefferson apart before they met on August 7th of 1784?
(a) Four and a half years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Five and a half years.

4. Where did Adams negotiate with the Portuguese?
(a) Naples.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Zurich.

5. How much of a concern was Prussia for Adams and Jefferson between 1785 and 1786?
(a) A minor concern.
(b) No concern.
(c) A major concern.
(d) The only concern.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the friendship between Adams and Jefferson begin to strain severely?

2. In the Novanglus letters, what did Adams defend for the Bay Colony?

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

4. When did Adams move to London?

5. How long did Jefferson and Abigail stop corresponding after the Adamses moved from London?

(see the answer key)

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