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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Slavery in Massachusetts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Thoreau say the government considered its only authority according to 'Slavery in Massachusetts'?
(a) The President.
(b) The voters.
(c) God.
(d) The Constitution.

2. Who did Thoreau consider the real authority of Government, according to 'Slavery in Massachusetts'?
(a) God.
(b) The Constitution.
(c) The President.
(d) The voters.

3. What role does Thoreau challenge in 'Civil Disobedience'?
(a) The government.
(b) The immigrants.
(c) The slaves.
(d) The citizens.

4. What were Abolitionists against?
(a) Change.
(b) Slavery.
(c) War.
(d) Socialism.

5. What city did Thoreau give 'Slavery in Massachusetts' on?
(a) Farmington.
(b) Ferrell.
(c) Framington.
(d) Farmel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in the U.S. was Thoreau most interested in the slavery debate?

2. What does Thoreau say soldiers are expected to do?

3. Where was Edward Loring from?

4. What is used to restore order when people try to free Burns?

5. What does Thoreau say government needs to have authority?

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