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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. Who could not become a citizen of the United States according to the Dred Scott ruling?
(a) Texans.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) People born outside the United States.
(d) African Americans.

2. When was the Kansas-Nebraska act signed according to "Our Republican Robe is Soiled"?
(a) 1855.
(b) 1856.
(c) 1854.
(d) 1857.

3. When did Lincoln break his engagement to Mary Todd according to "The Most Miserable Man Living"?
(a) 1841.
(b) 1843.
(c) 1835.
(d) 1834.

4. What did the Whigs support according to "Bow to It I Never Will"?
(a) A strong national bank.
(b) Trade with England.
(c) Small banks.
(d) Emancipation.

5. How does Lincoln portray Republicans concerning slavery?
(a) As progressive.
(b) As the right choice for business.
(c) As the most intelligent.
(d) As conservative.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Lincoln offend in "A House Divided" according to "Construed So Differently from Any Thing Intended by Me"?

2. Why was war never declared between the Union and the Confederacy?

3. What was Lincoln not comfortable with according to the editor?

4. What charges was "Blowing Out the Moral Lights Around Us" a response to?

5. What would doom African American slaves according to "Public Sentiment"?

(see the answer key)

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