Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main concern in people's minds during Lincoln's first Inaugural Address, according to his 'Second Inaugural Address'?
a possible civil war
Lincoln’s recent election
God’s will regarding slavery
the outcome of the Civil War
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Lincoln identify as the main cause of the Civil War?
Dissolution desires of southerners
Slavery and its proponents
The wish to preserve the Union
Opposition to Lincoln's presidency
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Lincoln suggest still holds the mental and physical attention of the nation?
the present Civil War
the presidential election
ongoing debate over slavery
attempts to dissolve the Union
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are Lincoln's desires in his “Second Inaugural Address”? Select two.
to punish the southern states for secession
a lasting peace that is fair for all states
to ensure all former slaves have the right to vote
allowing states to independently decide on slavery
the abolition of slavery throughout the nation
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence from Lincoln's speech suggests the Civil War was not initially about freeing slaves?
Lincoln mentions that only one-eighth of the population were slaves.
Lincoln indicates some preferred war over ending slavery.
Lincoln mentions that rebels sought to leave the Union peacefully.
Lincoln states the government aimed to prevent the spread of slavery.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best example of insurgents?
a church group holding a yearly meeting
a business group negotiating a contract
an group of protesters physically rebelling against a government
an army battalion of delivering food to a group of refugees
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which action best exemplifies rending something?
An teacher observes a group of students from different perspectives before starting the lesson.
A doctor takes apart an artificial heart to fix it.
A mother carefully removes the tinfoil, uncovering the casserole.
A flag-maker rips fabric into strips before designing a new flag..
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CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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