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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through V. A New Birth of Freedom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Lincoln elected in the state legislature according to "I Shall Be Governed By Their Will"?
(a) 1834.
(b) 1836.
(c) 1835.
(d) 1837.

2. What did Lincoln support in "It Works Doubly"?
(a) The use of Irish soldiers.
(b) The use of black soldiers.
(c) The use of defecting Confederate soldiers.
(d) The use of Native American soldiers.

3. When did Mary Todd and Lincoln reconcile?
(a) 1841.
(b) 1843.
(c) 1834.
(d) 1835.

4. What did the Whigs support according to "Bow to It I Never Will"?
(a) Small banks.
(b) Emancipation.
(c) Trade with England.
(d) A strong national bank.

5. Who did Lincoln belittle in "Bow to It I Never Will"?
(a) A Republican party plan.
(b) A Whig party plan.
(c) A Know Nothing party plan.
(d) A Democratic party plan.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "A House Divided" written?

2. What claims did Lincoln dismiss in "Broken Eggs Cannot Be Mended"?

3. What was Lincoln's number one priority in the war according to "I Would Save the Union"?

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

5. What does Lincoln not believe in according to "The Social and Political Equality of the Races"?

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