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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. Why was Lincoln at his lowest when he wrote "The Will of God Prevails"?
(a) The Union was defeated at the Battle of Shiloh.
(b) The Union was defeated again at Bull Run.
(c) The Union was defeated at the Battle of Wilderness.
(d) The Union was defeated at the Battle of Antietam.

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

3. Who was "For a Vast Future Also" intended for?
(a) Mayors.
(b) Generals.
(c) The Confederacy.
(d) Congress.

4. How long did "Shall Be Thenceforth, and Forever Free" give to the Confederacy states to rejoin the Union?
(a) 100 days.
(b) 80 days.
(c) 50 days.
(d) 90 days.

5. What did Lincoln belittle in "A Question of Interest"?
(a) Pro-slavery positions.
(b) A Southern slave owner.
(c) A political opponent.
(d) Emancipation proposition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was "A Single Half-Defeat" about?

2. What was Lincoln's number one priority in the war according to "I Would Save the Union"?

3. When was Lincoln first elected to Congress?

4. What order did John Fremont give according to "To Conform to the Act of Congress"?

5. What was Lincoln seeking in "I am Not the First Choice of Many"?

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