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AbrahamAbraham
LincolnLincoln
International High School at LafayetteInternational High School at Lafayette
Class JClass JAmerican HistoryAmerican History
Unit 4Unit 4 Civil War and ReconstructionCivil War and Reconstruction
Mr. JoelMr. Joel
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Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln
Life DatesLife Dates
Born: February 12, 1809 near Hodgenville Kentucky,
United States.
Died: April 15, 1865 Washington D.C
. He is 16thpresident of United States, and the first
president who was assassinated
(1860- 1865)
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Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln
Life FactsLife Facts His wife was called Mary Todd Lincoln, who was brought
up into a very wealthy family.
Had 4 children, Robert Todd, Edward, Willie, Tad. Only
Robert Todd Lincoln survived into adulthood.
He was the tallest U.S president at 6ft 4 inches.
He ran a store in New Salem.
He was the first president to have a beard.
Lincoln was fond of pets, and owned horses, cats, dogs
and a turkey.
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Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln
PrePre--PresidencyPresidency
Before the election, he served briefly as a captain in the
Illinois militia during the Black hawk war alt though he
never saw combat.
Lincoln became an able and successful lawyer with a
reputation as a formidable adversary during cross-
examinations and closing arguments.
1834 he won election to the state legislature after a
bipartisan campaign, though, he ran as a Whig.
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Abraham LincolnAbraham LincolnQuotationsQuotations
I believe this government can not endure, permanently
half slave and half free.(1842)
Institution of slavery is founded on both injustice and
bad policy, but the promulgation of abolition doctrines
tends rather to increase than abate its evils.(1837)
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Abraham LincolnAbraham LincolnPresidencyPresidency
On November 6, 1860, Lincoln was elected as the
sixteenth president of the United States. He won over 4
people( Stephen A. Douglas, John C. Breckinridge andJohn Bell) with 40% voice, for running to be the
president, 40% is just a small number.
He was the first Republican president, winning entirely on
the strength of his support in the North.
When Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860,
seven slave states left the Union to form the Confederate
States of America, and four more joined when hostilities
began between the North and South.
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Abraham LincolnAbraham LincolnConnecting to UnitConnecting to Unit
Abraham Lincoln was president during the Civil War and
he wanted to reunite and rebuild the relationships between
North and South also he wanted to free the slaves.
The Emancipation Proclamation is an executive order
issued by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil
War. This highlighted freedom of all slaves within any
state that did not submit to Union.
The Ten Percent Plan. It decreed that a state could be join
again into the Union when 10 percent of the 1860 vote
count from that state had taken an oath of allegiance to the
U.S. and pledged to abide by emancipation.
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Abraham LincolnAbraham LincolnClass QuestionClass Question
What was his job before he run for the Whig?
How is Abraham Lincoln connected with the civil war?
How he could free the slaves but still keep slavery in
some states?