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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the speech "Before the Battle of Leuthen, 1757", whose army is twice as strong?
(a) Frederick the Great.
(b) Prince Karl.
(c) Prince Eugene.
(d) Duke of Bevern.

2. Which state was organized by people within a region and abandoned slavery?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Missouri.

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

4. Who was the thirty-first President of the U.S. that delivered a speech on the Bill of Rights on Constitution Day?
(a) Herbert Hoover.
(b) Harry Truman.
(c) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(d) Dwight Eisenhower.

5. According to Cicero in "First Oration Against Catiline", who was put to death on mere suspicion?
(a) Marcus Fulvius.
(b) Caius Gracchus.
(c) Lucius Opimius.
(d) Caius Marius.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the speech, "United States Far Eastern Policy", what did the speaker suggest that Democrats and Republicans avoid?

2. According to Cicero, who had upheld and continued to uphold freedom by zeal and wisdom?

3. Who was a powerful supporter of Cicero in defeating the conspiracy of Catiline against the Roman government?

4. Who was the Senator of Massachusetts that was probably the most militant advocate of the abolition of slavery in Congress?

5. In what year was "On the Crown" written?

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