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

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

3. From which country did Washington obtain a mule as a gift?
(a) Germany.
(b) Italy.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

4. How many pounds of sterling did Washington loose during the war?
(a) 5,000 pounds.
(b) 15,000 pounds.
(c) 25,000 pounds.
(d) 10,000 pounds.

5. How many years did Washington want military tours of duty to be?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 4 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What document, written by Thomas Paine, renewed patriotic enthusiasm?

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

3. What was Washington's defense against melancholy?

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

5. When Washington returned to New York City, what did the British do?

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