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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Domestic Affairs in the United States.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to a speech Edward Everett, which two men died in the same day?
(a) Adams and Hamilton.
(b) Adams and Washington.
(c) Adams and Jefferson.
(d) Washington and Jefferson.

2. Who was the Senator of Massachusetts that was probably the most militant advocate of the abolition of slavery in Congress?
(a) Henry Clay.
(b) William Seward.
(c) Charles Sumner.
(d) John Calhoun.

3. Who wrote that "the decision to dissolve Parliament was based on the best interests of the public"?
(a) Sir Edward Grey.
(b) Oliver Cromwell.
(c) David Lloyd George.
(d) Emmeline Pankhurst.

4. Who was an outspoken imperialist and pursued the expansion of the British empire?
(a) Joseph Chamberlain.
(b) Sir Edward Grey.
(c) George Bernard Shaw.
(d) Emmeline Pankhurst.

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) Syracuse.
(b) Rome.
(c) Venice.
(d) Athens.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the leader of the Conservative party and was highly respected for his efforts toward Canadian prestige and unity?

2. What event inspired the speech known as "Funeral Oration"?

3. Who said that "a person should seek to be holy on earth in order to achieve rewards in heaven"?

4. In the speech "To His Troops", Lucius Sergius Catiline stated two armies opposed their progress. Rome was one, what was the other army?

5. In the speech "Nationalism in India", how did the speaker feel that the countrymen will truly gain their India?

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