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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which former U.S. President does Lincoln admire?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Millard Fillmore.
(c) Andrew Jackson.
(d) James Buchanan.

2. Which famous case will refer to Samuel Perkins' arguments in 1966?
(a) Perkins.
(b) Milligan.
(c) Griffin.
(d) Writ.

3. Why is Chauncey Burr arrested in Chapter 3?
(a) For breaking up a recruitment rally.
(b) For advising people to demand a peaceful settlement at the polls.
(c) For bringing illegal goods across picket lines.
(d) For warning recruits they will go to hell.

4. What does General John C. Frymont do in Chapter 2?
(a) Close the New Orleans "State Journal" and declare martial law.
(b) Arrest 143 rioters in the city of St. Louis.
(c) Shoot citizens in a St. Louis mob.
(d) Close the St. Louis "State Journal" and declare martial law.

5. Which former President is nearly arrested in Chapter 1?
(a) Millard Fillmore.
(b) Franklin Pierce.
(c) Zachary Taylor.
(d) James Buchanan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ulysses S. Grant respond to General Paine's decision to arrest 100 citizens?

2. What does Samuel E. Perkins do in Chapter 4?

3. What does Provost Marshal General Bernard G. Farrar declare in light of General Paine's arrests in Chapter 2?

4. Which group of Americans is excluded from Grant's order in Chapter 4?

5. Why is Nathaniel Bachelder arrested in Chapter 3?

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