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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1774 Philadelphia, what was the Philadelphia Committee of Nineteen?
(a) A trade organization.
(b) A loyalist organization.
(c) A resistance organization.
(d) A religious organization.

2. Which President said, "Parties would always exist"?
(a) John Quincy Adams.
(b) James Monroe.
(c) Martin Van Buren.
(d) James Madison.

3. Who resigned from Congress in 1778 because he did not feel he could be a good Congressman because of necessity he was also compelled to practice law?
(a) John Jebb.
(b) James Iredell.
(c) David Hume.
(d) Thomas Stone.

4. What did classical republican ideals lay the foundation for?
(a) A science education.
(b) A liberal arts education.
(c) A religious education.
(d) A legal education.

5. Who was the most popular and powerful man in Massachusetts during the last quarter of the 18th century?
(a) Thomas Hutchinson.
(b) John Hancock.
(c) Ben Franklin.
(d) Henry McCulloch.

Short Answer Questions

1. In colonial America, who was rescued from poverty as a fourteen-year-old boy, only to become one of Virginia's most distinguished leaders?

2. Where was Ben Franklin quartered when he sailed to England in 1724?

3. Who said that the secret of America's prosperity was the celebration of work?

4. What would eventually secure the people's right to participate in government?

5. Whose Massachusetts family had done missionary work among the Indians?

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