President Lincoln

Who was the 16th president of the United States?

• George Washington

• John F. Kennedy

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

What is Abraham Lincoln remembered for?

• Signing the Declaration of Independence

• Ending slavery and keeping the country together after the civil war

• Discovering America

• Inventing the lightbulb

How did Abraham Lincoln learn to read?

• At a prestigious university

• From his stepmother

• By teaching himself

• In a public school

What political party did Abraham Lincoln join in 1856?

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

• Green Party

• Libertarian Party

What happened to Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865?

• He was assassinated

• He signed the Emancipation Proclamation

• He retired from politics

• He was elected president

What does 'assassinated' mean?

• To be elected

• To be exiled

• To be honored

• To be killed

Before becoming president, what was one of Abraham Lincoln's jobs?

• Farmer

• Attorney

• Teacher

• Doctor

Why did Abraham Lincoln walk many miles as a child?

• To go to school

• To work on a farm

• To borrow books

• To visit friends

What major event did Lincoln lead the nation through as president?

• The Revolutionary War

• The Civil War

• World War I

• The Great Depression

What was Abraham Lincoln's stance on slavery?

• He had no public stance

• He wanted to end it

• He was indifferent

• He supported it