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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Lincoln's wife's name?
(a) Elizabeth
(b) Ruth
(c) Helen
(d) Mary

2. Lincoln believed that what action would help to deter slavery?
(a) New laws
(b) Imprisonment for slave owners
(c) Confinement
(d) Political speeches

3. Which of the following is not one of the elements of the speech discussed?
(a) Balanced
(b) Musical
(c) Brief
(d) Grief

4. The crowd at Gettysburg gathered to dedicate a _____________.
(a) Bridge
(b) Battalion
(c) Cemetery
(d) Monument

5. Lincoln said that the soldiers "gave their lives that the _____ may live."
(a) Memories of Heroes
(b) Nation
(c) Founding Fathers
(d) Union

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Gettysburg?

2. Daniel Webster was born in what state?

3. Lincoln identified with what type of minister?

4. In what month was the Gettysburg Address held?

5. According to the author, slaves were often referred to as "the _______ of war."

(see the answer key)

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