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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A French Bombshell, Trouble All Around, A Tragic Departure and Opposite Hands Across the Ocean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Washington left New York in 1783, where did he go?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Trenton.
(c) Newburgh.
(d) Annapolis.

2. When did Washington receive a draft of the Declaration of Independence?
(a) July 4, 1776.
(b) July 6, 1775.
(c) July 6, 1776.
(d) July 4, 1775.

3. In December of 1776, Washington's troops crossed which body of water?
(a) The Delaware River.
(b) Boston Harbor.
(c) The Potomac River.
(d) Chesapeake Bay.

4. What was the name of the group founded by supporters of Genet?
(a) Pennsylvania Democratic Society.
(b) Pennsylvanians for Genet Society.
(c) The French Democratic Society.
(d) Delaware Republican Society.

5. What happened to Washington when he rode towards the enemy?
(a) Washington fell off his horse.
(b) Washington was shot and wounded.
(c) Washington was captured.
(d) Washington was saved by his aides.

Short Answer Questions

1. What British governmental decree permitted the removal of goods from neutral bottoms?

2. From which country did Washington obtain a mule as a gift?

3. Who worked out a code with Jefferson to communicate secretly with the leaders of the opposition?

4. How many French warships appeared in the New York Harbor in 1793?

5. Where was the British blockade located that forced the Continental Army into a harsh winter without supplies?

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