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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. What was the ideology of the Enlightenment?
(a) Mysticism.
(b) Republicanism.
(c) Counterculture.
(d) Rationalism.

2. What did Ben Franklin say about government?
(a) It's a man-made contrivance.
(b) It should be obeyed.
(c) It's a necessary evil.
(d) It should be abolished.

3. When was the Virgina constitution written?
(a) 1774.
(b) 1775.
(c) 1778.
(d) 1776.

4. What year was the Continental Congress?
(a) 1772.
(b) 1775.
(c) 1774.
(d) 1773.

5. What did monarchists hold as extremely important?
(a) Monarchy and enlightenment.
(b) Liberty and independence.
(c) Counterculture and reorganization.
(d) Peace and order.

Short Answer Questions

1. Concerning the marketplace, how did colonial American and British aristocracy differ?

2. When did the first American Congress meet?

3. Who said that the mind could be cultivated like a garden?

4. What contributed to America's economic troubles in the 1780s?

5. In colonial America, who were the protectors and creditors of common farmers?

(see the answer key)

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