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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 theory does Lincoln try to disprove in "Opens the Way for All"?
(a) The value theory.
(b) The free labor theory.
(c) The theory of appropriation.
(d) The mudsill theory.

2. Who made the charge Lincoln answered to in "I am Not a Member of Any Church" ?
(a) A political opponent.
(b) The Supreme Court.
(c) A prominent Preacher.
(d) One of his constituents.

3. Who did Lincoln write "I Like the Letters Very Much" for?
(a) Mary Rosenthal.
(b) Roberta Marki.
(c) Sophia Henkins.
(d) Mary Todd.

4. Where was Lincoln headed for according to "An Affectionate Farewell" ?
(a) Florida.
(b) Washington.
(c) New York.
(d) Boston.

5. When was Lincoln elected in the state legislature according to "I Shall Be Governed By Their Will"?
(a) 1837.
(b) 1834.
(c) 1836.
(d) 1835.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was "The Most Prompt, and Efficient Means" intended for?

3. What did Lincoln urge Congress NOT to do in "The Tug Has to Come"?

4. What does Lincoln tell Senator Lyman Trumbull in "The Taste is in My Mouth"?

5. Who criticized Lincoln's handling of Fremont according to "I Cannot Assume the Reckless Position"?

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