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| | 1. Abraham Lincoln's first priority on becoming president was to hold the union together. | | 1. Abraham Lincoln's first priority on becoming president was to hold the union together. |
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| | + | : Correct! |
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| | 2. The 13,14 and 15 amendments of the constitution were all about the rights of citizens. These amendments were made so that wars like the civil war wouldn't happen. | | 2. The 13,14 and 15 amendments of the constitution were all about the rights of citizens. These amendments were made so that wars like the civil war wouldn't happen. |
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| | + | : Good, but be a bit more specific. Questions about each individual amendment could be asked on exams. (Minus 1). |
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| | 3. My favorite military leader of the civil war was Stonewall Jackson I liked him because he was a good christian a smart leader and a brave man. | | 3. My favorite military leader of the civil war was Stonewall Jackson I liked him because he was a good christian a smart leader and a brave man. |
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| | + | : Good. |
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| | 4. I would have handled the reconstruction better by accepting the south back into the union and respecting them for having fought bravely. | | 4. I would have handled the reconstruction better by accepting the south back into the union and respecting them for having fought bravely. |
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| | + | : Good again. Most students, and many historians, say that the Union (North) should have been more conciliatory (friendly) towards the South after the Civil War. |
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| | 5. Lincoln being home schooled meant that he was an independent thinker and that he was modest. | | 5. Lincoln being home schooled meant that he was an independent thinker and that he was modest. |
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| | + | : Interesting point about being modest. I'll include that in the model answers! |
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| | 6. The political cartoon is showing Lincoln having a bad dream the dream is of Lincoln being thrown out of office and McClellan becoming president it is also a joke of when Lincoln disguised himself on the train to Washington. | | 6. The political cartoon is showing Lincoln having a bad dream the dream is of Lincoln being thrown out of office and McClellan becoming president it is also a joke of when Lincoln disguised himself on the train to Washington. |
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| | + | : Good analysis. |
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| | 7. This cartoon shows the anger against illegal immigrants and it shows Columbia defending the immigrants. | | 7. This cartoon shows the anger against illegal immigrants and it shows Columbia defending the immigrants. |
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| | + | : Good, but explain who Columbia was, and the view of the cartoonist (he sided with the immigrants). (Minus 1). |
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| | + | : Well done. Score: 68/70.--[[User:Aschlafly|Aschlafly]] 15:56, 25 October 2008 (EDT) |