Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 75 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 75 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lincoln's approach was considered to be _______________.
(a) Nonviolent
(b) Faulty
(c) Foolish
(d) Sound

2. Lincoln believed that following the war there would be a period of ______________________.
(a) Redemption
(b) Remorse
(c) Bitterness
(d) Self-pity

3. During what war did Pericles make his speech?
(a) Peloponnesian War
(b) Revolutionary War
(c) War of the Roses
(d) War of Troy

4. What city is connected to Pericles?
(a) Athens
(b) Corinth
(c) Sparta
(d) Troy

5. Who is responsible for the formation of the government?
(a) Generals
(b) President
(c) People
(d) Congress

6. Everett's speech is an example of an oratory for what occasion?
(a) Burial
(b) Wedding
(c) Funeral
(d) War

7. What would Lincoln commonly do to his speeches as a reminder?
(a) Use cue cards
(b) Underline words
(c) Require an assistant to memorize it
(d) Carry an extra copy

8. Who is Frederick Tilberg?
(a) Well published Lincoln expert
(b) Respected historian
(c) Lincoln's great-great-grandson
(d) Curator of the Gettysburg Museum

9. What surrounds the flagpole at Gettysburg?
(a) Fence
(b) Shrubs
(c) Flowers
(d) Graves

10. Who was the first person to receive notification that the chosen spot for Lincoln's speech was not the correct one?
(a) Maynard
(b) Wills
(c) Tilberg
(d) Selleck

11. Which copy of the speech is most likely the authentic one?
(a) Springfield's
(b) Nicolay's
(c) Wills'
(d) Newspaper's

12. In what year was the original site contested?
(a) 1868
(b) 1871
(c) 1864
(d) 1865

13. What currently stands in the spot where Lincoln supposedly stood?
(a) Restrooms
(b) Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
(c) Statue of Union soldier
(d) Flagpole

14. How many paragraphs are in the speech?
(a) 5
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 3

15. The first part is titled, "The Athenian ______."
(a) Example
(b) Way
(c) Warrior
(d) Standard

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Lincoln, "____ breeds and thrives."

2. When was the correct site determined?

3. Who currently runs the Gettysburg cemetery?

4. Which of the following is not used by Everett in describing the Southerners?

5. Lincoln offered pardons for which sector of the public?

(see the answer keys)

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