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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Adams think even an aristocracy of virtue could be corrupted?
(a) If elected or unelected.
(b) If elected for short periods of time.
(c) If elected.
(d) If elected for long periods of time.

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

3. In Chapter 10, how was Jefferson's outlook on the future dealings with aristocracy?
(a) He was uncertain.
(b) He was optimistic.
(c) He was skeptical.
(d) He was concerned.

4. What was the profession of Maria Cosway's husband?
(a) Politician.
(b) Business owner.
(c) Artist.
(d) Poet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Adams return to France in 1780?

2. Why did Adams and Jefferson have little tolerance for moderates?

3. Which political concern did Adams have, in Chapter 10?

4. Why were few letters written between Adams and Jefferson early in their association?

5. How much of a concern was Prussia for Adams and Jefferson between 1785 and 1786?

(see the answer key)

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