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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. When was Lincoln elected in the state legislature according to "I Shall Be Governed By Their Will"?
(a) 1836.
(b) 1835.
(c) 1834.
(d) 1837.

2. Why was Hooker supposed to pursue Lee's army according to "There is No Eligible Route for Us into Richmond"?
(a) To prevent Confederate troops from voting.
(b) To prevent Confederate troops from resting.
(c) To prevent Confereate troops from being transferred West.
(d) To prevent Confederate troops from working in cotton fields.

3. What was to become of Alexander Stephens according to the editor?
(a) He would leave the Confederacy for the Union.
(b) He would become president of the Confederacy.
(c) He would become the first General in the Confederacy.
(d) He would become vice president of the Confederacy.

4. Why wasn't "The Administration Will Not Be Re-Elected" sent by Lincoln?
(a) An intern stole it.
(b) It was meant as a reminder.
(c) He won the general election.
(d) He lost it.

5. At what age did Lincoln stop working on the family farm?
(a) 23.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What battle was "Constantly Drilled, Disciplined, and Instructed" a response for?

2. Why did Lincoln vote for Polk's military spending bills?

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

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

5. Who was in command of the Union armies in April of 1864?

(see the answer key)

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