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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven: Storm Center.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ____________ stayed in the Union.
(a) Maryland and Missouri.
(b) Massachusetts, and Maryland.
(c) West Vriginia and Illinois.
(d) Kentucky and Illinois.

2. Lincoln was a member of what political party?
(a) The Know-Nothing party.
(b) The Democratic party.
(c) The Whig party.
(d) The Green party.

3. What did this bill state?
(a) Slavery should be legal in all states.
(b) Slavery would be banned in the northern states.
(c) Slavery would be illegal.
(d) Slavery should be legal in the territories.

4. Why did Lincoln write to Mary Owens to release her from their engagement?
(a) He knew she did not want to marry him.
(b) He no longer loved her.
(c) He no longer wanted to get married.
(d) He was poor, did not feel he could provide for her, and did not think she would want to live in poverty while he tried to make something of himself.

5. Who won the Senate seat?
(a) Both Douglas and Lincoln.
(b) Neither Douglas nor Lincoln.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Douglas.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Lincoln feel without Mary?

2. What did Mary turn to for help when her son died?

3. Describe Robert Todd.

4. How did Lincoln meet with his cabinet members?

5. The Senate wanted to make what a war objective?

(see the answer key)

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