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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does GOP stand for?
(a) Grand Old Party.
(b) Governor of Politics.
(c) Great Old Politics.
(d) Grand Organization of Plenty.

2. Stephen A. Douglas was a candidate for what party in the 1860 presidential election?
(a) Whig Party.
(b) Libertarian Party.
(c) Democratic Party.
(d) Republican Party.

3. When did Lincoln issue a Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation?
(a) September, 1862.
(b) September, 1861.
(c) October, 1863.
(d) July, 1862.

4. When was James Buchanan born?
(a) 1791.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1759.
(d) 1833.

5. In 1820, the American Colonization Society began sending black volunteers where to establish a colony for freed American slaves?
(a) The Humboldt Coast.
(b) The Gold Coast.
(c) The Gulf Coast.
(d) The Pepper Coast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state asked to be entered into the Union as a separate state, agreeing that all black children born after July 1863 would be free?

2. The Constitutional Union Party was also known as what in the state of California?

3. During the 1860 presidential campaign, Lincoln promoted the Republican Party as what kind of party, despite their views on slavery?

4. When was William H. Seward born?

5. In order to get around the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln allowed states in the South to hold what in which he required a majority of citizens to vote?

(see the answer key)

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