John Quincy Adams - 6th Grade History

What was the name of the Treaty which John Quincy Adams helped negotiate to end the War of 1812?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of Utrecht

Which president appointed John Quincy Adams to be Ambassador to the Russian Court?

• His father, John Adams.

• Benjamin Franklin.

• Thomas Jefferson.

• James Monroe.

What was the United States' first attempt of establishing a foreign policy with the rest of the world?

• Magna Carta.

• Monroe Doctrine.

• Declaration of Independence.

• The U.S. Constitution.

What was a childhood fear of John Quincy Adams?

• He feared his family would be deported back to England.

• He was worried that he would contract an infection and die.

• He was concerned that he would never get married.

• He worried that his father would die since he was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

John Quincy Adams went to school in Paris with the ___________ of Benjamin Franklin?

• Sons

• Grandchildren

• Daugthers

• Cousins

John Quincy Adams was born in ___________ , Massachusetts.

• BrainDead

• Brainiac

• Britain

• Braintree

John Quincy Adams graduated with a law degree in two years from ______________ .

• William and Mary

• Yale

• Harvard

• Brown

Because of the "corrupt bargain" deal with _____________ , John Quincy Adams was able to defeat _______________ and become the sixth president of the United States.

• Henry Clay, Benjamin Franklin

• Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay

• Henry Clay, Andrew Jackson

• Henry Clay, Thomas Jefferson

Which of the following was a common bond shared between John Quincy Adams and his father?

• They both fought in the American Revolution.

• They both contributed to the First Continental Congress.

• They both failed to win a second term via election as president.

• They were both Whigs.

After the loss to Jackson, John Quincy returned home to Massachusetts, where he served in the House fighting for the abolition of slavery. John Quincy Adams died in 1848.

Based on the context of the above, which of the following is the best synonym of abolition? Hint: Abolition is a form of the word abolish.

• Support

• Ending

• Beginning

• Increase