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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Canada; South America, South Africa, India and China.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was a radical advocate during the Reign of Terror that inspired the National Assembly and people to fight the enemies of the Revolution?
(a) Mirabeau.
(b) Louis XVI.
(c) Danton.
(d) Desmoulins.

3. According to John Bright, what law was very unsettled or bad?
(a) Trent's law.
(b) Trade law.
(c) Maritime law.
(d) State law.

4. In the sermon, "On Suffering Persecution", ignominy and what were two opposites?
(a) Greed.
(b) Dignity.
(c) Reputation.
(d) Envy.

5. According to the speech "On the Dissolution of Parliament", who was seized so Colonel Overton might lead the army?
(a) General Monk.
(b) Sir Edward Grey.
(c) Oliver Cromwell.
(d) Sir Robert Walpole.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was that first Secretary of Treasury that was killed in a duel?

2. According to the speech "England's Position", what country gave Belgium an ultimatum?

3. What country was the Volga district the center of attention?

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

5. In the speech "Address at Angostura", what empire was America compared to after their separation from Spain?

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