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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through III. The Perpetuity of Popular Government.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Lincoln write "I Like the Letters Very Much" for?
(a) Mary Todd.
(b) Sophia Henkins.
(c) Mary Rosenthal.
(d) Roberta Marki.

2. What does Lincoln not believe in according to "The Social and Political Equality of the Races"?
(a) Racial equality.
(b) War.
(c) Negotiations.
(d) Emancipation.

3. What was Lincoln seeking in "I am Not the First Choice of Many"?
(a) The Republican nomination for presidential election.
(b) A ballot in the primary elections.
(c) A financial backer.
(d) A seat at a convention.

4. When was the sketch in the "Prologue" written?
(a) 1857.
(b) 1858.
(c) 1860.
(d) 1859.

5. What theory is Lincoln supporting in "Opens the Way for All"?
(a) The value theory.
(b) The free labor theory.
(c) The theory of appropriation.
(d) The mudsill theory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lincoln say was one of government's most important roles in "The Legitimate Object of Government"?

2. What was "The Union is Perpetual" written for?

3. What did Lincoln consider the Civil War to be a test of according to "A People's Contest"?

4. What does Lincoln say of secession in"The Union is Perpetual"?

5. When was "Founded on Both Injustice and Bad Policy" written?

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