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

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

3. When was Lincoln first elected to Congress?
(a) 1842.
(b) 1845.
(c) 1850.
(d) 1846.

4. Who criticized Lincoln's handling of Fremont according to "I Cannot Assume the Reckless Position"?
(a) Orville Browning.
(b) Caldwell Browning.
(c) John Quincy.
(d) Jacob Quincy.

5. What did Lincoln refuse to do according to "It is the End of Us"?
(a) Compromise on extortion.
(b) Compromise on religious freedom.
(c) Compromise on finances.
(d) Compromise on slavery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was still an unpopular stance at the time Lincoln wrote "Where I Now Stand"?

2. What battle was "Constantly Drilled, Disciplined, and Instructed" a response for?

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

4. What did Lincoln say was one of government's most important roles in "The Legitimate Object of Government"?

5. What did Lincoln consider the Civil War to be a test of according to "A People's Contest"?

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