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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The United States.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the speech "To His Troops", where did Catiline say people waited after losing their property?
(a) Carthage.
(b) Rome.
(c) Corinth.
(d) Athens.

2. Who delivered the speech "Defense Against the Charges" and ultimately saved the speaker from the guillotine?
(a) Danton.
(b) Mirabeau.
(c) Robespierre.
(d) Marat.

3. Who was the first non-slaveholding citizen of a free State who won election in the Democratic party?
(a) John Adams.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Martin Van Buren.

4. In the speech "To His Troops", Lucius Sergius Catiline stated two armies opposed their progress. Rome was one, what was the other army?
(a) Gaul.
(b) The Greek army.
(c) The Trojans.
(d) Corinth.

5. In "In Support of the Oppian Law", where did the statues come from that made their way into this city with hostile effect?
(a) Athens.
(b) Syracuse.
(c) Venice.
(d) Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before leaving to live in the White House, what city did Lincoln live?

2. Which state was organized by people within a region and abandoned slavery?

3. Who promised that there would be honor and glory later in the Italian campaign?

4. Who was a Puritan theologian that was famous for his sermons on sin, hell and punishment?

5. Who was convicted of bribery?

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