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प्रश्न
Why is he considered one of the greatest presidents of the USA?
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उत्तर
He was a great statesman. He was a great orator. His Gettysburg speech is one of the most quoted speeches in the world. His proclamation of Emancipation prevented foreign nations from helping the southern states. He ended slavery in the USA and saved the union from breaking up. He served the nation with dedication and devotion.
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| 1. April 12, 1861 | (a) General Lee surrendered to General Grant |
| 2. 1809 | (b) The assassination of President Lincoln |
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