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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Adams released from his position as diplomat?
(a) Fall of 1788.
(b) Fall of 1789.
(c) Spring of 1788.
(d) Spring of 1789.

2. Along with Adams and Jefferson, how many other people were on the committee assigned to write the Declaration of Independence?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

3. What year was the "revolution" that the differences in the rival parties were leading to, in Chapter 8?
(a) 1798.
(b) 1800.
(c) 1801.
(d) 1799.

4. When was Jefferson a governor?
(a) From 1779 to 1781.
(b) From 1780 to 1782.
(c) From 1778 to 1780.
(d) From 1777 to 1778.

5. What group was Adams a member of when he helped in the reconciliation with Great Britain in 1776?
(a) The American Ambassadors.
(b) The American Delegation.
(c) The American Commission.
(d) The American Representatives.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Jefferson received in the England court as he tried to secure a commercial treaty?

2. How interested in politics were Adams and Jefferson later in life?

3. How many years were covered, by the letters included in Chapter 11?

4. When did Jefferson return to the United States?

5. How was France's old regime described in 1787?

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