Question 1

Which amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery?

Accepted Answer

13th Amendment

Answer

1st Amendment

Answer

15th Amendment

Answer

19th Amendment

Question 2

What was the primary goal of Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

To preserve the Union

Answer

To promote slavery

Answer

To establish a new political party

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To expand westward

Question 3

What famous speech did Abraham Lincoln deliver at the dedication of a cemetery during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Gettysburg Address

Answer

Inaugural Address

Answer

Speech at Cooper Union

Answer

State of the Union Address

Question 4

What did Abraham Lincoln issue that declared the freedom of slaves in the Confederate states?

Accepted Answer

Emancipation Proclamation

Answer

Homestead Act

Answer

Gettysburg Address

Answer

Missouri Compromise

Question 5

Which state was Abraham Lincoln originally from?

Accepted Answer

Illinois

Answer

Virginia

Answer

Ohio

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Kentucky

Question 6

What year was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?

Accepted Answer

1865

Answer

1890

Answer

1876

Answer

1845

Question 7

What position did Abraham Lincoln hold before becoming President?

Accepted Answer

Member of Congress

Answer

Governor

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Senator

Answer

Supreme Court Justice

Question 8

Which legislation did Abraham Lincoln sign that provided land for soldiers and settlers?

Accepted Answer

Homestead Act

Answer

Morrill Act

Answer

Pacific Railway Act

Answer

Dawes Act

Question 9

What did the Lincoln-Douglas debates primarily focus on?

Accepted Answer

Slavery and its expansion

Answer

Native American treaties

Answer

Economic policies

Answer

Civil rights for women

Question 10

What was Abraham Lincoln's famous quote about government from the Gettysburg Address?

Accepted Answer

A government of the people, by the people, for the people

Answer

A government for all, by all, of all

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A leadership of the people, by the people, for the rich

Answer

A nation formed by the people, for the states

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