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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ben Franklin was a boy, what important man discussed books with him?
(a) William Burnet.
(b) James Logan.
(c) Andrew Hamilton.
(d) William Allen.

2. Who spoke for and was responsible for servants, slaves, and tenants?
(a) They were responsible for themselves.
(b) The head of the household.
(c) The colonial government.
(d) No one was responsible for them.

3. Who argued that Britain was an unnatural parent?
(a) Whigs.
(b) Patriots.
(c) Tories.
(d) Republicans.

4. How was the Anglican church part of politics in Britain?
(a) It held a political position.
(b) It was an arm of the crown.
(c) It was separate from the government.
(d) It persecuted different religions.

5. How was intermarriage and inbreeding looked upon by colonial gentry?
(a) It is commonplace.
(b) It is forbidden.
(c) It is encouraged.
(d) It is illegal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became the richest man in Gloucester, R.I., just a few years before the revolution?

2. What became a surrogate religion for colonial Americans suspicious of traditional Christianity?

3. Who was an important patron of Ben Franklin?

4. Who must yield power for a government to be good?

5. How did colonial Americans look on black slavery?

(see the answer key)

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