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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VI. Events Have Controlled Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Lincoln offend in "A House Divided" according to "Construed So Differently from Any Thing Intended by Me"?
(a) Republicans.
(b) Southern States.
(c) Southern plantation owners.
(d) Democrats.

2. Who was "More Painful Than Pleasant" intended for?
(a) Lincoln's step-brother.
(b) Lincoln's sister.
(c) Lincoln's mother.
(d) Lincoln's father.

3. When did Mary Todd and Lincoln reconcile?
(a) 1841.
(b) 1843.
(c) 1834.
(d) 1835.

4. What claims did Lincoln dismiss in "Broken Eggs Cannot Be Mended"?
(a) The newly freed slaves rising to kill all the whites in the southern states.
(b) A black army marching to Washington.
(c) The blacks electing their own president.
(d) The whites farmers leaving for Mexico.

5. What did Lincoln want African Americans to do after the war according to "The Ban is Still Upon You"?
(a) Go to Texas.
(b) Go west.
(c) Return to Africa.
(d) Colonize the Caribbean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state did Lincoln praise for abolishing slavery?

2. Who would employ the strategy Lincoln described in "Making Our Advantage an Over-match for His" in 1864?

3. What did Lincoln belittle in "A Question of Interest"?

4. What does Lincoln want in "I Expect to Maintain this Contest"?

5. Who was "Constantly Denounced and Opposed" intended for?

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