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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VI. Events Have Controlled Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Lincoln's number one priority in the war according to "I Would Save the Union"?
(a) Maintaining his legacy.
(b) Freeing the slaves.
(c) Saving the Union.
(d) Humiliating Jefferson Davis.

2. What did Lincoln call radicals in "The Jewel of Liberty"?
(a) Giving former slaves in North Carolina reparation.
(b) Incoporating African Americans in the regular army.
(c) Segregation.
(d) Giving African Americans equal rights.

3. Who made the charge Lincoln answered to in "I am Not a Member of Any Church" ?
(a) A political opponent.
(b) One of his constituents.
(c) A prominent Preacher.
(d) The Supreme Court.

4. How does Lincoln portray himself in "For, and Not Against the Union"?
(a) As an abolitionist.
(b) As a slave owner.
(c) As a Catholic.
(d) As a moderate.

5. What was considered improper at the time of the writing of "The Taste is in My Mouth"?
(a) Getting on the ballot in primary elections.
(b) Actively seeking the presidential nomination.
(c) Actively seeking financial donations.
(d) Actively pursuing a seat at a convention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lincoln say of secession in"The Union is Perpetual"?

2. Who would employ the strategy Lincoln described in "Making Our Advantage an Over-match for His" in 1864?

3. What was Lincoln seeking in "I am Not the First Choice of Many"?

4. What is the topic of "More Painful Than Pleasant"?

5. What did Lincoln urge Congress NOT to do in "The Tug Has to Come"?

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