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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Abraham Lincoln inaugurated?
(a) March 4, 1861.
(b) November 2, 1864.
(c) January 20, 1862.
(d) May 1, 1860.

2. In 1862, which governor arrests 70 "vile secessionists" and essentially keeps these civilians as hostages?
(a) James McPherson.
(b) Francis Lieber.
(c) Joel H. Silbey.
(d) Andrew Johnson.

3. What does Samuel E. Perkins do in Chapter 4?
(a) Prosecute Joseph Griffin.
(b) Defend Joseph Griffin.
(c) Render a verdict on Joseph Griffin's case.
(d) Write an article about Joseph Griffin's case.

4. Which famous church is raided and looted by Union troops in 1861?
(a) St. Croix.
(b) Pohick church.
(c) Ambrose Chapel Church.
(d) New Hope Church.

5. Which country continues to import cotton from the South during the Civil War?
(a) Mexico.
(b) France.
(c) Canada.
(d) Great Britain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the Secretary of the Navy blame for the hoax published in the New York "World" and the "Journal of Commerce"?

2. Why does Joseph Griffin sue Captain Frank Wilcox for false imprisonment?

3. Who is Wes Bogan?

4. Whom does Lincoln turn to for advice when Baltimore mobs burn railroad bridges?

5. According to "American Bastile", how many civilians are illegally detained during the Civil War?

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