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What type of village was New Salem

• Farming village

• Commercial Village

• Fishing Village

• Artist colony

What religious affiliation was the Robert Johnston family?

• Baptist

• Lutheren

• Methodist

• Presbyterian

At its peak, New Salem had a population of about 250 people

• True

• False

What two regional groups were represented at New Salem

• Southern Uplanders and yankees

• Confederates and Yankess

• Sooners and Federalists

• Yankees and Whigs

How many oxen-powered carding mills are in operation in the world today

• 1

• 5

• 3

• None

New Salem had a temperance society le by Dr. Regnier

• True

• False

What is the name of the girl with whom it is rumored Abraham Lincoln had a romance?

• Hannh Kelso

• Susan Burner

• Ann Rutledge

• Parthenia Hill

What family was the only family left in New Salem after 1840?

• the Rutledges

• The Hills

• The Bales

• The Onstots

In which city was Abraham Lincoln going to sell the goods from Denton Offutt's flatboat?

• New Orleans

• Columbus

• Chicago

• Beardstown

What is the state tree of Illinois that can be found in abundance in New Salem?

• maple

• birch

• white oak

• sassafras