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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VII. To Bind Up the Nation's Wounds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lincoln stress in "The Union is Perpetual"?
(a) That the north would not pay for the crimes of the south.
(b) That the Union must stay together.
(c) That the north had remained silent long enough.
(d) That the north was free of sin.

2. What type of political opponent did Lincoln pursue during the war according to "Indispensable to the Public Safety"?
(a) Social opponents.
(b) War opponents.
(c) Financial opponents.
(d) Reform opponents.

3. When was "The New Reckoning" written?
(a) December 1864.
(b) December 1863.
(c) December 1865.
(d) December 1862.

4. What did Lincoln profess was needed to maintain America's political institutions?
(a) Restraint and self control.
(b) Education.
(c) Will power.
(d) Desire for expansion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Founded on Both Injustice and Bad Policy" written?

2. What compelled Lincoln to take the steps leading to war and the Emancipation Proclamation according to "If Slavery is Not Wrong, Nothing is Wrong"?

3. When was Lincoln born?

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

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

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