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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Richard Henry Lee propose the resolution that Congress should secede from Britain?
(a) June 4th.
(b) July 7th.
(c) June 7th.
(d) July 4th.

2. Which obstacles of Independence concerned Adams and Jefferson in 1777?
(a) Financing the war, public opinion, and regulating trade.
(b) Financing the war and public opinion.
(c) Financing the war and regulating trade.
(d) Public opinion and regulating trade.

3. Which letters include less philosophical topics, such as whale-oil and tobacco contracts?
(a) The letters after 1801.
(b) The letters both before and after 1801.
(c) The letters during 1801.
(d) The letters before 1801.

4. What year was it when Jefferson attempted to renew his correspondence with Abigail?
(a) 1805.
(b) 1802.
(c) 1804.
(d) 1803.

5. How long were Adams and Jefferson apart before they met on August 7th of 1784?
(a) Five years.
(b) Four and a half years.
(c) Five and a half years.
(d) Four years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jefferson's wife pass away?

2. Why did the Europeans ironically permit the Barbary piracy?

3. When did the correspondence between Adams and Jefferson resume?

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

5. How old was Adams when he met Jefferson?

(see the answer key)

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