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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what political party did John C. Fremont belong?
(a) The Whig Party.
(b) The Democratic Party.
(c) The Republican Party.
(d) The Free Soil Party.

2. Who did Lincoln suggest was tearing apart the country instead of the Republicans during a speech in the 1860 presidential campaign?
(a) The North.
(b) The South.
(c) The Democratic Party.
(d) The Liberty Party.

3. When did the Louisiana Purchase take place?
(a) 1807.
(b) 1811.
(c) 1833.
(d) 1803.

4. 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 Pepper Coast.
(c) The Gold Coast.
(d) The Gulf Coast.

5. How many candidates did the Democratic Party present for the 1860 presidential election?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the 13th President of the United States?

2. The Emancipation Proclamation did not pertain to the slaves in the border states, leaving nearly how many people in bondage?

3. Where did William H. Seward study law?

4. When was the Republican Party founded in the United States?

5. The Constitutional Union Party was established in what year?

(see the answer key)

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