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  1. What important role did Abraham Lincoln play in American history?

  1. He was the 16th president and helped lead the country through the Civil War.

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  1. Why is Abraham Lincoln considered one of the greatest American presidents?

  1. Because he kept the country united, ended slavery, and inspired future generations.

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  1. What was the main cause of the Civil War?

  1. The conflict over slavery and whether it should continue.

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  1. What were the two sides in the Civil War called?

  1. The Union (North) and the Confederacy (South

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  1. What year did the Civil War begin?

1861

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  1. What role did Abraham Lincoln play in the Civil War?

  1. He led the Union as president and commander-in-chief.

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  1. Who was the general Lincoln supported during the war?

  1. Ulysses S. Grant.

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  1. What was the purpose of the Gettysburg Address speech?

  1. To remind Americans about unity, freedom, and the values of the nation.

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  1. How did Lincoln’s leadership help keep the United States united?

  1. He made smart decisions, stayed strong during war, and encouraged national unity.

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  1. What was the Emancipation Proclamation?

  1. A statement by Lincoln in 1863 that freed enslaved people in the Confederate states.

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  1. In what year did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

1863

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  1. Which people were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation?

  1. Enslaved people living in the southern states (Confederacy).

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  1. How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the goal of the war?

It made the war not just about ending slavery but about saving the union

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  1. What amendment did Lincoln help pass to officially end slavery?

The 13th amendment

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  1. How did ending slavery impact American history?

It gave freedom to millions of people and helped make US more fair and equal .

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  1. How did Lincoln inspire future generations?

  1. By standing up for what was right and fighting for freedom and equality.

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  1. What values did Lincoln stand for?

  1. Unity, justice, equality, and freedom.

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  1. What is Lincoln’s legacy today?

  1. He is remembered as a hero who saved the U.S. and ended slavery.

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  1. How did Lincoln help make America more united and fair?

  1. By leading the country through war, ending slavery, and protecting American values.

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