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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. Who was "But You Must Act" intended for?
(a) General McArthur.
(b) General McCook.
(c) General McCall.
(d) General McClellan.

2. What order did John Fremont give according to "To Conform to the Act of Congress"?
(a) To free slaves of disloyal residents.
(b) To free slaves of captured soldiers.
(c) To free slaves of plantation owners.
(d) To free slaves in three cities.

3. Who was "In This Sad World of Ours" for?
(a) A young girl whose father was killed in the war.
(b) A friend who lost a brother in the war.
(c) A widow whose sons were killed in the war.
(d) A politician who lost a son in the war.

4. When did Lincoln break his engagement to Mary Todd according to "The Most Miserable Man Living"?
(a) 1834.
(b) 1835.
(c) 1843.
(d) 1841.

5. 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 not considered important.
(c) The Confederacy was thought to be weak.
(d) The Confederacy would not last long at the hands of Lincoln.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Lincoln support in "It Works Doubly"?

3. Who did Lincoln write "I Like the Letters Very Much" for?

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

5. Who did Lincoln face in the senatorial election according to "A House Divided"?

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