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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VII. To Bind Up the Nation's Wounds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was "I Am Distressed Immeasurably" intended for?
(a) General Sherman.
(b) General McClellan.
(c) General Meade.
(d) General Grant.

2. Why was Hooker supposed to pursue Lee's army according to "There is No Eligible Route for Us into Richmond"?
(a) To prevent Confederate troops from working in cotton fields.
(b) To prevent Confereate troops from being transferred West.
(c) To prevent Confederate troops from voting.
(d) To prevent Confederate troops from resting.

3. What was "With Charity for All" written for?
(a) Lincoln's second inaugural address.
(b) Lincoln's first inaugural address.
(c) Lincoln's adress to WestPoint.
(d) Lincoln's speech to a room of wounded soldiers.

4. Why was the general Lincoln sent "But You Must Act" to defeated?
(a) He let Confederates cut off his supply line.
(b) He was lazy and did not have a plan.
(c) He gave Confederates a chance to take them prisoner.
(d) He gave Confederates forces time to re-deploy.

5. What did Lincoln think of "With Charity for All" according to "A Truth Which I Thought Needed to Be Told"?
(a) It was poorly written.
(b) That it was one of his best speeches.
(c) It was too short.
(d) It was too long.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Lincoln first elected to Congress?

2. What were Kansas and Nebraska established as?

3. What did the election of Republicans pave the way for according to "The New Reckoning"?

4. What did Lincoln ask Sherman to do in "Go Far Towards Losing the Whole Union Cause"?

5. When was "Will Be Received and Considered" written?

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