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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. What did Carl Schurz blame Lincoln's administration for according to "I Do Not See That Their Superiority of Success has Been So Marked"?
(a) The taxes increase.
(b) The lack of education founding.
(c) The economy going down.
(d) The war and Republican failure at the 1862 election.

2. What does Lincoln want in "I Expect to Maintain this Contest"?
(a) More troops.
(b) More money.
(c) More support from government leaders.
(d) More supplies.

3. How was Hooker's character according to "I Will Risk the Dictatorship"?
(a) Vain and ambitious.
(b) Headstrong and vain.
(c) Headstrong and ambitious.
(d) Ambitious and proud.

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

5. What did Lincoln want to wait for before deciding to take action according to "The Most Prompt, and Efficient Means"?
(a) A vote on secession by the Illinois state legislature.
(b) A vote on secession by the Kentucky state legislature.
(c) A vote on secession by the Maryland state legislature.
(d) A vote on secession by the North Carolina state legislature.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lincoln portray himself in "For, and Not Against the Union"?

2. What was Lincoln little patience with according to "Grumbling Despatches and Letters"?

3. What line of the Declaration did Lincoln cite in"All the Powers of Earth Seem Rapidly Combining Against Him"?

4. What was Lincoln slow to recognize the true gravity of in "There is No Cause for Such Fears"?

5. When was "I Shall Be Governed By Their Will" written?

(see the answer key)

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