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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following is true or false:
Abraham Lincoln became the 14th president of the United States in 1860.
State whether the following is true or false:
The American Civil War (1861-65) was one of the most bitter wars in the history of mankind
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
What were the two major developments that took place in the United States of America in the first half of the 19th century?
Answer the following question briefly:
Abraham Lincoln became the president of the United States during a very critical phase of American history. In this context discuss:
The Gettysburg address in 1863
This is a portrait of the 16th president of the United States of America.
How did he define democracy?
Match the contents of Column A and Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. April 12, 1861 | (a) General Lee surrendered to General Grant |
| 2. 1809 | (b) The assassination of President Lincoln |
| 3. 1860, November | (c) Campaign of Generals Sherman and General grant |
| 4. February 1861 | (d) Abolition of slavery |
| 5. January 1863 | (e) Gettysburg speech of Abraham Lincoln |
| 6. 1864 | (f) Abraham Lincoln elected President of USA |
| 7. April 9, 1865 | (g) Southern states form a confederacy |
| 8. April 14, 1865 | (h) Civil War began in the USA |
| 9. November 19, 1863 | (i) Birth of Abraham Lincoln |
State whether the following statement is True or False
The question of States Rights was also a cause of the Civil War.
Answer the following question
Describe Abraham Lincoln’s role in the Civil War.
Answer the following question
Why did the North oppose slavery?
Write a short note about his childhood.
