The World's Great Speeches Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Lewis Copeland
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The World's Great Speeches Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Lewis Copeland
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through United States Government.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was founded on the exploitation of the weaknesses of the human heart?
(a) The Bill of Rights.
(b) Nazi propaganda.
(c) The U.S. Constitution.
(d) The Magna Carta.

2. Who renounced all worldliness and led a life of self-denial and religious devotion, preaching the gospel to the rich and poor?
(a) John Calvin.
(b) St. Benard.
(c) Martin Luther.
(d) St. Francis.

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

4. Who was probably the outstanding leader of the abolitionist movement and president of the American Anti-Slavery Society?
(a) John Calhoun.
(b) William Lloyd Garrison.
(c) Martin Van Buren.
(d) Henry Clay.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who wrote that the House of Commons needed to only pay attention to "British interests"?

3. Why were unions first formed?

4. What empire did Isocrates tell Greece to resist?

5. According to the speech "An Independent Policy", what was always replaced by propaganda in time of war?

(see the answer key)

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