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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix 3 Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lincoln believed that following the war there would be a period of ______________________.
(a) Redemption
(b) Bitterness
(c) Remorse
(d) Self-pity

2. To which political party did Clay and Webster belong?
(a) Libertarians
(b) Republicans
(c) Democrats
(d) Whigs

3. Which of these was not the basis for forming the American ideal?
(a) No man should be owned by another
(b) The government should protect those rights
(c) All men are created equal
(d) Every man has rights

4. How many paragraphs are contained in Everett's speech?
(a) 77
(b) 102
(c) 58
(d) 49

5. Wills states that Lincoln used what type of imagery in the Gettysburg Address?
(a) Overextended
(b) Fertility
(c) Precise
(d) Muddled

Short Answer Questions

1. Webster had successfully argued how many cases?

2. According to the author, Lincoln was responsible for bringing all but one of these items to his Gettysburg Address:

3. How many generals were killed at Gettysburg?

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

5. The first part is titled, "The Athenian ______."

(see the answer key)

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