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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VI. Events Have Controlled Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one of Lincoln key objectives in the war according to "Making Our Advantage an Over-match for His"?
(a) East Tennessee.
(b) North Tennessee.
(c) South Tennessee.
(d) West Tennessee.

2. What did Lincoln see as advantageous when writing "I Accept the Nomination"?
(a) Being clear about his political allies.
(b) Being specific about policy.
(c) Being clear about his enemies in the south.
(d) Being vague about policy.

3. What compelled Lincoln to take the steps leading to war and the Emancipation Proclamation according to "If Slavery is Not Wrong, Nothing is Wrong"?
(a) The view that he thought would have him reelected.
(b) His personal view.
(c) The view most popular according to a recent survey.
(d) The Constitution.

4. When was "The Last, Best Hope of Earth" written?
(a) February 1963.
(b) November 1962.
(c) December 1862.
(d) January 1963.

5. What was "A Single Half-Defeat" about?
(a) The desire to defeat General Lee.
(b) The Confederate treatment of prisoners of war.
(c) McClellan's defeat.
(d) Lincoln's feelings of defeat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Lincoln campaign for according to "Can We Not Come Together, for the Future"?

2. What were the Unionists calling the army to go easy on according to "Leaving Any Available Card Unplayed"?

3. When was "Will Be Received and Considered" written?

4. When was "Can We Not Come Together, for the Future" written?

5. What was the war about according to "Equal Privileges in the Race of Life"?

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