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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. What were the Unionists calling the army to go easy on according to "Leaving Any Available Card Unplayed"?
(a) Confederate forces in Louisiana.
(b) Confederate forces in Arkansas.
(c) Confederate forces in South Carolina.
(d) Confederate forces in Georgia.

2. How does Lincoln portray Republicans concerning slavery?
(a) As the right choice for business.
(b) As the most intelligent.
(c) As conservative.
(d) As progressive.

3. What does Lincoln tell Senator Lyman Trumbull in "The Taste is in My Mouth"?
(a) That he should support his nomination.
(b) That he should help him financially.
(c) That he should put his name on the ballot.
(d) That he should give up his seat at the convention.

4. What does Lincoln not believe in according to "The Social and Political Equality of the Races"?
(a) Negotiations.
(b) Emancipation.
(c) War.
(d) Racial equality.

5. How did Lincoln react to the reception of the Emancipation Proclamation according to "Breath Alone Kills No Rebels" ?
(a) With a lot of enthusiasm.
(b) With anger.
(c) Without concern.
(d) With no enthusiasm.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why was the general Lincoln sent "But You Must Act" to defeated?

4. What did Lincoln think of black and white interaction according to "The Social and Political Equality of the Races"?

5. What skills attracted historians to Lincoln?

(see the answer key)

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