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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through V. A New Birth of Freedom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was "I am Young and Unknown" written?
(a) 1829.
(b) 1833.
(c) 1834.
(d) 1832.

2. What state did Lincoln say would make a fine state on his own in "An Evil Tree Can Not Bring Forth Good Fruit"?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Texas.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) California.

3. Who did Lincoln face in the senatorial election according to "A House Divided"?
(a) Charles Pinckney.
(b) Arthur Hayne.
(c) Stephen Douglas.
(d) John Hunter.

4. What was Lincoln's number one priority in the war according to "I Would Save the Union"?
(a) Freeing the slaves.
(b) Saving the Union.
(c) Maintaining his legacy.
(d) Humiliating Jefferson Davis.

5. What did Lincoln want border states to accept according to "The Incidents of the War Cannot Be Avoided"?
(a) Union rule.
(b) Radical beliefs.
(c) Emancipation.
(d) Suffrage.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Lincoln suspend the right of Habeas Corpus according to "The Writ of Habeas Corpus is Suspended" ?

2. What claims did Lincoln dismiss in "Broken Eggs Cannot Be Mended"?

3. When was "Founded on Both Injustice and Bad Policy" written?

4. What was one of Lincoln key objectives in the war according to "Making Our Advantage an Over-match for His"?

5. When was Lincoln born?

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