Abraham Lincoln Quiz

Where was Abraham Lincoln born?

• Illinois
• Kentucky
• Washington, D.C.
• New York

What was Abraham Lincoln's nickname?

• Honest Abe
• Great Emancipator
• Both A and B
• None of the above

What was Abraham Lincoln's political party?

• Republican
• Democrat
• Whig
• Independent

What did Abraham Lincoln do for a living before becoming president?

• Teacher
• Lawyer
• Doctor
• Farmer

What was the primary goal of Abraham Lincoln as president?

• End slavery
• Hold the country together
• Win the Civil War
• Establish the Department of Agriculture

What event marked the turning point of the Civil War in favor of the Union?

• Battle of Gettysburg
• Battle of Antietam
• Battle of Bull Run
• Battle of Vicksburg

What did Abraham Lincoln call for in his Emancipation Proclamation speech?

• End of the Civil War
• End of slavery
• End of segregation
• End of voting rights discrimination

How many soldiers died during the Civil War?

• 100,000
• 250,000
• 500,000
• 750,000

What did Abraham Lincoln establish with Congress?

• Department of Education
• Department of Agriculture
• Department of Transportation
• Department of Energy

What did the 13th Amendment to the Constitution do?

• End slavery
• Give women the right to vote
• Establish the right to bear arms
• Protect freedom of speech