Who Was Abraham Lincoln? Chapter 9

Lincoln's advisers suggested putting the election off until the war was over, but Abe _______.

Lincoln felt that free government cannot exist without elections.

• True

• False

Lincoln's opponent in the 1864 presidential election was ______ _________.

Lincoln was fully confident that he would win the election.

• True

• False

The majority of Americans were fed up with the war and were ready to vote for anyone willing to end it quickly.

• True

• False

Lincoln knew that the ________ supported him so he made sure they could vote.

With faith in the war restored, the voters elected _______ to a second term.

On April 9 1865, General ______ _. ___ surrended the Confederate army to Grant and the Union army.

___ was given a big cheer when he appeared at the window waving a Confederate flag.

What song did Lincoln as the band to play?