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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What state did Henry Clay represent?
(a) Louisiana
(b) Virginia
(c) Ohio
(d) Kentucky

2. What was Theodore Parker's profession?
(a) Cemetery worker
(b) Preacher
(c) Railroad worker
(d) Congressman

3. Where is Gettysburg?
(a) Virginia
(b) Pennsylvania
(c) North Carolina
(d) Maryland

4. To whom did Webster present his arguments?
(a) The New York Times
(b) Supreme Court
(c) American Medical Association
(d) Congress

5. What made it easier for Lincoln to speak about different topics in different areas?
(a) There is only one issue to discuss
(b) Lincoln always addressed specific interest groups
(c) Lincoln did not go out on the campaign trail
(d) No national media

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Lincoln, if the Founding Fathers had failed, people would have referred to them as ______________.

2. The South instituted laws against what activity?

3. What part of the classic speech tells people to live up to the sacrifice of those who died?

4. Because of the oncoming winter, how many bodies would need to be buried every day?

5. Which topic was not avoided by Lincoln during the Gettysburg address?

(see the answer key)

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