
Abraham Lincoln and the Bixby Letter
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History, Social Studies
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8th - 12th Grade
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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following documents was NOT written by Abraham Lincoln?
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Bixby Letter
Declaration of Independence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Lydia Bixby?
A journalist during the Civil War
A political opponent of Lincoln
A widow who lost five sons in the Civil War
A famous orator
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the political context surrounding the Bixby letter?
It was written to gain support before the 1864 election
It was a campaign speech
It was part of a peace treaty
It was a response to a military victory
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Lincoln delay sending the Bixby letter until after the election?
He was unsure of the letter's content
He wanted to avoid making it a political tool
He was busy with other matters
He was waiting for confirmation of the sons' deaths
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main message Lincoln conveyed to Mrs. Bixby in his letter?
A promise of financial aid
A thank you for her sons' service
An apology for the war
A request for political support
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Lydia Bixby's reaction to receiving the letter?
She was indifferent and did not value it
She treasured it and kept it safe
She wrote a letter back to Lincoln
She publicly praised Lincoln
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the profession of three of Lydia Bixby's sons?
Soldiers
Blacksmiths
Farmers
Shoemakers
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