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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 idea did Lincoln stress in "The Jewel of Liberty" ?
(a) Limited black suffrage for the state of Noth Carolina.
(b) Limited black suffrage for the state of Florida..
(c) Limited black suffrage for the state of Louisiana.
(d) Limited black suffrage for the state of New York.

2. What claims did Lincoln dismiss in "Broken Eggs Cannot Be Mended"?
(a) The newly freed slaves rising to kill all the whites in the southern states.
(b) The whites farmers leaving for Mexico.
(c) The blacks electing their own president.
(d) A black army marching to Washington.

3. How did Lincoln react to the reception of the Emancipation Proclamation according to "Breath Alone Kills No Rebels" ?
(a) With a lot of enthusiasm.
(b) Without concern.
(c) With no enthusiasm.
(d) With anger.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Give Me a Tangible Nucleus" written?

2. Who was "An Affectionate Farewell" intended for?

3. What financial advice did Lincoln give to lawyers in "Resolve to Be Honest"?

4. Who did Lincoln write "I Like the Letters Very Much" for?

5. What did the election of Republicans pave the way for according to "The New Reckoning"?

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