Facts | ||
#1 | What year was Lincoln assasinated? | 1865 |
#2 | Why did Lincoln not carry knives? | He suffered from depression |
#3 | How many slaves states went with the union? | Four |
#4 | What right did Lincoln want women to have? | The right to vote |
#5 | How many sons died in the White House? | One |
Presidency | ||
#1 | What type of government became stronger under Lincoln? | The Federal Government |
#2 | What was the famous speech he had gave? | The Gettysburg Address |
#3 | What political party was Lincoln a member of? | The Republican Party |
#4 | Why did Lincoln believe the Civil War was necessary? | He believed that secession was illegal |
#5 | What did D.C.'s society women think of Mary Todd Lincoln? | That she was a backward hillbilly |
Dates | ||
#1 | How old was Lincoln when he died? | 56 |
#2 | What year did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation? | 1863 |
#3 | What year did Lincoln become president? | 1861 |
#4 | What year did Lincoln die? | 1865 |
#5 | What year did Abraham Lincoln run for the U.S. Senate? | 1855 |
Conflicts | ||
#1 | What big war occurred during his presidency? | The Civil War |
#2 | What big civil rights issue was a main reason behind the Civil War? | Slavery |
#3 | What law freed the slaves? | The Emancipation Proclamation |
#4 | What did Edwin Booth do that was ironic? | Saved Robert Lincoln's life |
#5 | Who shot Abraham Lincoln at the theater? | John Wilkes Booth |
Family | ||
#1 | What was Lincolns wife's name? | Mary Todd Lincoln |
#2 | How many kids did Lincoln have? | Four (all sons) |
#3 | Why did Lincoln not hunt or fish? | He did not like killing animals |
#4 | What caused the death of Lincolns love interest before Mary Todd? | Typhoid Fever |
#5 | How many of Abraham Lincoln's kids died before he did? | Two |
Final Question | |