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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jefferson believe the vastness of the western territories would do to slavery?
(a) Embrace it.
(b) Encourage it.
(c) Have nothing to do with slavery.
(d) Dissipate it.

2. On what are several of Jefferson's arguments based?
(a) Untruths.
(b) Truths.
(c) The history of monarchies.
(d) Historical facts.

3. Why does Jefferson retire to Monticello by 1794?
(a) To heal his considerable political wounds.
(b) To get away from John Adams.
(c) To work on the design for a new home.
(d) To spend time with his daughters.

4. Why is it difficult for Patsy to love her husband?
(a) He is never home.
(b) He is mentally unstable.
(c) He is the father of his slave's children.
(d) She does not know how to love.

5. How many children do Patsy and her husband have?
(a) Seven.
(b) Eleven.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jefferson announce, almost immediately, after the Embargo Act is passed?

2. How would Jefferson have gone through life, if his pamphlet had not been published?

3. When it comes to Jefferson's writing, what does he not like?

4. What is the Boston Tea Party?

5. With whom did Jefferson engage in vile public clashes?

(see the answer key)

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