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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James Buchanan was which President of the United States?
(a) 15th.
(b) 12th.
(c) 11th.
(d) 16th.

2. Britain abolished slavery throughout the British Empire with the Slavery Abolition Act in what year?
(a) 1782.
(b) 1759.
(c) 1807.
(d) 1833.

3. James K. Polk was born in what year?
(a) 1833.
(b) 1795.
(c) 1848.
(d) 1759.

4. When was William H. Seward born?
(a) 1759.
(b) 1801.
(c) 1795.
(d) 1866.

5. When did Abraham Lincoln first meet with Frederick Douglass?
(a) September, 1864.
(b) August, 1863.
(c) June, 1865.
(d) September, 1862.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Reconstruction Amendments refer to which amendments to the United States Constitution?

2. The Constitutional Union Party was made up primarily of former members of what political party?

3. Who was the 12th President of the United States?

4. How did Abraham Lincoln feel about his father, according to the author?

5. Dred Scott was born a slave in what state?

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