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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Adams and Jefferson think their age would help?
(a) Protecting Independence.
(b) Posterity.
(c) Credibility.
(d) Preventing future wars.

2. In order to design a trade treatise, what position was Jefferson given by Congress in 1784?
(a) Minister plenipotentiary.
(b) First Secretary.
(c) Second Secretary.
(d) Minister resident.

3. In Chapter 10, how was Jefferson's outlook on the future dealings with aristocracy?
(a) He was skeptical.
(b) He was concerned.
(c) He was uncertain.
(d) He was optimistic.

4. What impressed Adams about Jefferson?
(a) His writing ability.
(b) His oratorical ability and temperament.
(c) His oratorical ability.
(d) His writing ability and temperament.

5. Which term did Adams and Jefferson begin to use to describe their positions in Chapter 3?
(a) Onegotiators.
(b) Odiplomats.
(c) Oeconomists.
(d) Otraders.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years after the Declaration of Independence did Adams and Jefferson pass away?

2. How did Adams respond to Jefferson's suggestion to Congress about solving the situation with the Barbary pirates?

3. When was the first letter written that resumed the correspondence between Adams and Jefferson?

4. Who stopped the correspondence, at the end of Chapter 8?

5. Why were few letters written between Adams and Jefferson early in their association?

(see the answer key)

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