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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Republican Party founded on?
(a) Opposition to the Gold Standard.
(b) Opposition to Women's Suffrage.
(c) Opposition to popular sovereignty.
(d) Opposition to slavery.

2. What image did Lincoln's advisers associate him with in his 1860 campaign?
(a) A stone wall.
(b) A fence rail.
(c) A cherry tree.
(d) An old warhorse.

3. Describe the relationship between Lincoln's wife and his business partner.
(a) Intimate.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Polite.
(d) Amicable.

4. What did Lincoln work on after the 1852 election?
(a) Getting reelected.
(b) Getting Fillmore elected.
(c) Developing a platform for the Representation.
(d) Fighting slavery.

5. Describe the temperament of Lincoln's wife.
(a) Subservient.
(b) Fiery.
(c) Subdued.
(d) Genial.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Lincoln deliver an address in front of prominent Republican Party members?

2. Describe Lincoln's military career.

3. What was Lincoln's feeling about slavery?

4. Who was Stephen Douglas?

5. What industry did Lincoln begin to represent in court after he returned to Illinois?

(see the answer key)

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