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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said, "We see with other eyes; we hear with other ears"?
(a) John Adams.
(b) Lord Chesterfield.
(c) Thomas Paine.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

2. In colonial America, how did parents view their power as parents?
(a) Equals within the family.
(b) Head of a democracy.
(c) Limited monarchy.
(d) Dictatorship.

3. Who rejected "ancient prejudices" that supported hereditary monarchy?
(a) Jonathan Sewell.
(b) Thomas Paine.
(c) Ben Franklin.
(d) John Locke.

4. Who did the American colonists blame when the wrong people held office?
(a) Themselves.
(b) Other officials.
(c) The voters.
(d) The crown.

5. What religious belief did Thomas Jefferson and Ben Franklin hold?
(a) Christian.
(b) Anglican.
(c) Deist.
(d) Puritan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who spoke for and was responsible for servants, slaves, and tenants?

2. Who said America, "hath a blank sheet to write upon"?

3. How did Colonel Landon Carter express his confusion about child rearing in colonial society?

4. What was the status of an indentured servant in colonial America?

5. How were domestic servants treated in colonial America as compared to Europe at that same time?

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