Abe's Honest Words Vocabulary/Comprehension

Front

What does the word 'opposed' mean?

Back

disagreed

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?

Back

A document signed by Abraham Lincoln that declared the freedom of all slaves in Confederate states.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

Why did Abraham Lincoln decide to become a lawmaker?

Back

To help people.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

Which word means almost the SAME as 'divided'?

Back

separated

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What genre is 'Abe's Honest Word'?

Back

biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Front

What does the word 'biography' mean?

Back

A written account of someone's life.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Front

What is the significance of the Gettysburg Address?

Back

A speech by Abraham Lincoln that emphasized the principles of human equality.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does the word 'certain' mean in the context of Lincoln's quote?

Back

Confident or sure.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is the main theme of 'Abe's Honest Words'?

Back

The importance of honesty and integrity in leadership.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does the word 'soul' refer to in Lincoln's quote?

Back

The essence or spirit of a person.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3