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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 does Lincoln tell Senator Lyman Trumbull in "The Taste is in My Mouth"?
(a) That he should help him financially.
(b) That he should put his name on the ballot.
(c) That he should support his nomination.
(d) That he should give up his seat at the convention.

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

3. Why was war never declared between the Union and the Confederacy?
(a) The Confederacy was not consider an independent country by the Union.
(b) The Confederacy was thought to be weak.
(c) The Confederacy would not last long at the hands of Lincoln.
(d) The Confederacy was not considered important.

4. What is the topic of "Founded on Both Injustice and Bad Policy"?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Constituional amendments.
(d) Military power over the civilians.

5. What charges was "Blowing Out the Moral Lights Around Us" a response to?
(a) Lincoln being an abolitionist.
(b) Lincoln being pro-slavery.
(c) Lincoln being a pacifist.
(d) Lincoln being a politician.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Right Makes Might" written?

2. Who did Lincoln belittle in "Bow to It I Never Will"?

3. When was "I am Young and Unknown" written?

4. Who was "For a Vast Future Also" intended for?

5. What were the southern states doing at the time of "The Tug Has to Come"?

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