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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. How does Lincoln portray himself in "For, and Not Against the Union"?
(a) As an abolitionist.
(b) As a slave owner.
(c) As a moderate.
(d) As a Catholic.

2. What idea did Lincoln stress in "The Jewel of Liberty" ?
(a) Limited black suffrage for the state of Florida..
(b) Limited black suffrage for the state of Louisiana.
(c) Limited black suffrage for the state of New York.
(d) Limited black suffrage for the state of Noth Carolina.

3. When was "The Tug Has to Come" written?
(a) When Lincoln announced he would accept the nomination.
(b) After Lincoln's election as President.
(c) Before Lincoln saw the election results.
(d) After his inauguration.

4. What does Lincoln say of secession in"The Union is Perpetual"?
(a) That it would be the cause of financial collapse.
(b) That it could be necessary, but not in this case.
(c) That no state had the right to secede.
(d) That it would hurt the economy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lincoln stress in "The Union is Perpetual"?

2. When was the Wade-Davis bill passed according to "Unprepared to Be Inflexibly Committed to Any Single Plan"?

3. Who sent the letter prompting Lincoln to write "Not an Entirely Impartial Judge"?

4. What military objective did Lincoln remind the recipient of "I Am Not Watching You with an Evil-Eye" was vital to the war effort?

5. What did "Questions I Reserve to Myself" foreshadow?

(see the answer key)

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