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Question
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In January _________ President Lincoln abolished slavery.
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Solution
In January 1863 President Lincoln abolished slavery.
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In the first half of the 19th century, the only available source of labour in the United States of America was ______.
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The ___________ states decided to break away from the Union and form a Confederacy of their own.
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The southern states of America began an anti-slavery movement.
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Abraham Lincoln became the 14th president of the United States in 1860.
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The Southern farmers grew ________ and __________.
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 |
Write a short note about his childhood.
Do you agree with the definition of democracy as given by him?
