John Adams

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes John Adams' contributions to the United States?

• He was a famous inventor.

• He was a key founder, helped draft the Declaration of Independence, and served as the second U.S. president.

• He was a general in the Civil War.

• He was a governor of Massachusetts.

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John Adams helped write the Declaration of

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Multiple Choice

Which fact tells about John Adams' birth?

• He was born in 1776, the year of independence.

• He was born in 1735 in Massachusetts.

• He was born in Virginia in 1750.

• He was born in Boston in 1800.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following qualities or actions best demonstrate why John Adams is remembered as an important leader in U.S. history?

• He was a famous artist.

• He helped guide the new country through tough times and stood up for American freedom.

• He was known for his military victories.

• He was the first president of the United States.