Quiz on Abraham Lincoln

What state was Abraham Lincoln born in?

• Illinois

• Kentucky

• Ohio

• Indiana

What nickname did Abraham Lincoln earn due to his honesty?

• Faithful Fred

• Honest Abe

• Truthful Tom

• Just John

What role did Lincoln serve before becoming a lawyer?

• Teacher

• Captain in the Army

• Shopkeeper

• Banker

In what year did Abraham Lincoln sign the Emancipation Proclamation?

• 1863

• 1862

• 1865

• 1861

What was the main purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?

• To free all slaves

• To end taxes

• To elect new leaders

• To declare war

Which amendment made slavery illegal in the United States?

• 12th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Where was Abraham Lincoln when he was assassinated?

• At the Ford Theater

• In a park

• At a conference

• At his home

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

• John Wilkes Booth

• Lee Harvey Oswald

• James Earl Ray

• John Hinckley Jr.

What did Lincoln say he wanted to be remembered for?

• Writing laws

• Planting flowers

• Winning the war

• Being honest

Which of these is NOT a place where you can find Lincoln's image?

• At Mount Rushmore

• On ten dollar bills

• On five dollar bills

• On pennies