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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lincoln originally assured Southerners that he would not argue against which act?
(a) The Dred Scott Case
(b) The Kansas-Nebraska Act
(c) Crittenden Amendment
(d) The Fugitive Slave Act

2. For the dead, one should offer ___________.
(a) Grief
(b) Courage
(c) Joy
(d) Praise

3. The issue of interracial marriage was considered to be what kind of issue?
(a) Emotional
(b) Irrelevant
(c) Societal
(d) Dead

4. Lincoln believed that if all men are created equal, they cannot be _____________.
(a) Of different religions
(b) Separate
(c) Property
(d) Antiwar

5. Lincoln was often referred to as what type of politician?
(a) Apathetic
(b) Forceful
(c) Stoic
(d) Shrewd

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the commander of the Southern army?

2. Democrats were eager to keep the peace about what situation?

3. What was the name of the Southern army?

4. According to Wills, Lincoln's speech is _______________.

5. The epainesis section of an ancient funeral oratory has how many parts?

(see the answer key)

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