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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. Who did John Adams nominate to command the Continental army?
(a) Samuel Adams
(b) George Washington
(c) John Dickinson
(d) William Pierce

2. From which country did the United States hope to receive military aid?
(a) Italy
(b) France
(c) Canada
(d) Germany

3. What made Jefferson decide to accept a position in Paris?
(a) Passion for learning new things
(b) Boredom at home
(c) The death of his wife
(d) A drive to serve his country

4. Why did Abigail think the Southern delegates were hypocritical?
(a) They wanted freedom from England but still kept women dependent
(b) They were working for freedom of the United States but still owned slaves
(c) They wanted a voting system but would not let women vote
(d) They talked about freedom of religion but restricted their parishes

5. What statement did Washington add to his presidential oath of office?
(a) United we stand, divided we fall.
(b) So help me God.
(c) God bless the United States of America
(d) Give me liberty or give me death.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what location does the book begin?

2. What area did John Adams choose for his profession?

3. To what city does Adams move his family in 1768?

4. Who led the anti-American initiatives in England?

5. What was one of the objectives of the Second Continental Congress?

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