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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many missions were made to Algiers to deal with the Barbary pirates?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) Three.

2. Based on Adams' explanation, when did aristocracies exist?
(a) In the present.
(b) In the past.
(c) In specific times of the past.
(d) In all times.

3. How many pieces of "Homespun" did Adams send in a letter to Jefferson?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

4. Why were few letters written between Adams and Jefferson early in their association?
(a) They preferred conversations.
(b) They did not know each other's addresses.
(c) They spoke with each other frequently.
(d) They did not have much to say.

5. When did Adams think material improvements were changing people?
(a) After the War of 1812.
(b) Both during and after the War of 1812.
(c) Before the War of 1812.
(d) During the War of 1812.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much was the Dutch loan that Adams secured?

2. How did Adams and Jefferson approach politics in their letters, in Chapter 9?

3. Which letters include less philosophical topics, such as whale-oil and tobacco contracts?

4. In order to design a trade treatise, what position was Jefferson given by Congress in 1784?

5. When did Adams and Jefferson meet to talk about a new loan for the U.S.?

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