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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Adams the Commissioner to France?
(a) From 1775 to 1779.
(b) From 1774 to 1778.
(c) From 1774 to 1776.
(d) From 1777 to 1779.

2. Which one of the following was not provided as a reason for Jefferson's monetary issues?
(a) Overspending.
(b) Lending.
(c) Debts.
(d) Inflation.

3. When were the public school systems set up in Virginia?
(a) The 1860s.
(b) The 1870s.
(c) The 1890s.
(d) The 1880s.

4. How did Adams live on his salary throughout his later years?
(a) Adequately.
(b) Slightly better than average.
(c) Exceptionally well.
(d) Fairly well.

5. Which position did Jefferson have when Adams was vice-president?
(a) Secretary of Treasury.
(b) Secretary of state.
(c) Chief advisor.
(d) Speaker of the house.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which month was the last letter in Chapter 10 written?

3. What did Jefferson do to upset the Adamses?

4. How was Adams described in the Introduction?

5. How did Jefferson react to Adams' election to the vice-presidency?

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