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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through III. The Perpetuity of Popular Government.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Lincoln write "I am Young and Unknown"?
(a) To see if people liked his political agenda.
(b) To test his rhetoric.
(c) To discuss the politics of an opponent.
(d) To introduce himself during his first run for office.

2. What charge did Lincoln answer to in "I am Not a Member of Any Church" ?
(a) Being an atheist.
(b) Being Mornon.
(c) Being Catholic.
(d) Being Franc Masson.

3. What were Kansas and Nebraska established as?
(a) Slave states.
(b) Border states.
(c) Free states.
(d) Confederate states.

4. When was "I Shall Be Governed By Their Will" written?
(a) 1837.
(b) 1836.
(c) 1834.
(d) 1835.

5. What did Lincoln want to wait for before deciding to take action according to "The Most Prompt, and Efficient Means"?
(a) A vote on secession by the Maryland state legislature.
(b) A vote on secession by the North Carolina state legislature.
(c) A vote on secession by the Kentucky state legislature.
(d) A vote on secession by the Illinois state legislature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lincoln belittle in "A Question of Interest"?

2. When was "Can We Not Come Together, for the Future" written?

3. What was "The Eternal Struggle Between Right and Wrong" written for?

4. How many troops did Lincoln order to Fort Sumter in "To Suppress Said Combinations"?

5. What was "The Union is Perpetual" written for?

(see the answer key)

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