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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 were the southern states doing at the time of "The Tug Has to Come"?
(a) Putting secession in motion.
(b) Hid their money from Lincoln.
(c) Paid their dues.
(d) Wrote a letter to Lincoln.

2. When was "Can We Not Come Together, for the Future" written?
(a) 1853.
(b) 1857.
(c) 1856.
(d) 1852.

3. What was the worry according to "The Most Prompt, and Efficient Means"?
(a) That Illinois would secede.
(b) That North Carolina would secede.
(c) That Kentucky would secede.
(d) That Maryland would secede.

4. Who was "For a Vast Future Also" intended for?
(a) Mayors.
(b) Congress.
(c) The Confederacy.
(d) Generals.

5. Who was "A Fair Specimen of What Has Occurred to Me Through Life" intended for?
(a) A political ally.
(b) A soldier.
(c) A housewife.
(d) An actor.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the sketch in the "Prologue" written?

2. What was Lincoln's number one priority in the war according to "I Would Save the Union"?

3. Who was "I Am Distressed Immeasurably" intended for?

4. When was "Right Makes Might" written?

5. How did Lincoln react to the reception of the Emancipation Proclamation according to "Breath Alone Kills No Rebels" ?

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