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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many votes were necessary to declare independence?
(a) 8
(b) 12
(c) Unanimous
(d) 4

2. To what city does Adams move his family in 1768?
(a) Boston
(b) Danbury
(c) New York
(d) Philadelphia

3. What near-fatal illness does Abigail contract?
(a) Influenza
(b) Typhoid fever
(c) Scarlet fever
(d) Malaria

4. With whom do Adams and George Washington meet in January of 1776?
(a) King George
(b) Caughnawaga Indians
(c) Shawnee Indians
(d) Thomas Jefferson

5. What is Adams' conclusion about keeping Washington's cabinet?
(a) He had not considered it yet
(b) He was still undecided
(c) It was a good decision
(d) It was a mistake

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did John Adams go to Philadelphia in 1774?

2. What U.S. institution is established in 1800?

3. After learning of his son, Charles', indiscriminate behavior, what does Adams do?

4. What did the people of Boston call an event where five citizens were killed by British soldiers?

5. In what city was the Declaration of Independence approved?

(see the answer key)

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