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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wellington was eventually named the Commander-in-Chief of the British and ____________ forces, which sent him to Flanders.
(a) Dutch-German.
(b) Dutch-Swedish.
(c) Dutch-Norwegian.
(d) Dutch-Belgian.

2. What staff training existed in Wellington's day?
(a) A great deal.
(b) None.
(c) Very little.
(d) Some.

3. Where did Wellington attend school?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Eton.
(c) Yale.
(d) Brighton.

4. Alexander could, however, claim an abundance of natural resources, livestock, grains, and fertile lands. The latter was due in part to what?
(a) Intelligent farming.
(b) Good elevation.
(c) The irrigation system installed by Philip.
(d) Fertile soil.

5. There is not much mention of Philip taking part in Alexander's life until the boy was about age ______________.
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1806, Wellington realized what dream?

2. Keegan states that if there is any one historical document that details the Civil War in its entirety, that document would be what?

3. Awards and titles were also lavished on Wellington by whom?

4. Olympias and Philip were a good match - passionate, loving, and committed by _____________________.

5. In three years, Grant would be _______________ in Chief of the Armies of the United States; within seven years, Grant would be inaugurated as the eighteenth president.

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