1. What was one argument Webster made for compromising on the question of slavery?
(a) Northerns would be able to have slaves legally.
(b) Slavery would eventually dry up because there were fewer traders.
(c) World opinion would eventually settle the question.
(d) If the Union divided, slavery might even become stronger in the Southern states.

2. How did Webster's constituents view his stand on compromise with the slave states?
(a) They were proud of their native son.
(b) They supported him wholeheartedly.
(c) It drew their wrath.
(d) They thought he should run for President.

3. What was Johnson's purpose as President that caused him problems with the Radical Republicans?
(a) His purpose was to get re-elected President for a full term.
(b) His purpose was to carry out Lincoln's reconstruction plans.
(c) His purpose was to establish a political stronghold for himself.
(d) His purpose was to see that the Southern States were severely punished.

4. What characteristic of Sen. Taft did Kennedy suggest might best be judged after many years?
(a) How he inspired loyal devotees as well as bitter enemies.
(b) How he managed to appear charming when he was destroying an enemy.
(c) How he refrained from speaking his mind on controversial political issure.
(d) How he accepted Socialist philosophy.

5. What did Robert A. Taft have in common with John Quincey Adams?
(a) They both went on to serve on the Supreme Court.
(b) They both went to the same university.
(c) Both of their fathers had served as President of the USA.
(d) They were both Quakers.