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Question
This is a portrait of the 16th president of the United States of America.
How did he define democracy?
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Solution
Lincoln defined democracy as “Government of the people, by the people and for the people.”
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Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Abolition states | (a) President of the Confederacy |
| 2. Robert E. Lee | (b) 1861-65 |
| 3. President Jefferson Davis | (c) Assassinated by John Wilkes Booth |
| 4. American Civil War | (d) General of the Confederacy |
| 5. Abraham Lincoln | (e) Northern states |
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The impact of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s famous book on the north-south conflict.
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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.
why did he declare war on the southern states?
Fill in the blank
The Civil War in the USA lasted for _____________.
Fill in the blanks
The Confederacy General ____________ Lee surrendered to the Union; General _______________.
State whether the following statement is True or False
The Underground Railroad was a railway that carried slaves to Canada.
State whether the following statement is True or False
Abraham Lincoln is remembered for abolishing slavery and saving the Union.
