Second Inaugural Address
Who is the speaker of the Second Inaugural Address?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Who assassinated the president, Abraham Lincoln?
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
What did the orchestra do when they realized the President was in attendance?
What is stopped and played a musical piece
Douglass believed that what was the 'greatest sin and shame of America'?
What is American slavery/ slavery?
What is the "great contest" Lincoln refers to at the beginning of his Inaugural Address?
What is the civil war?
What is Ford's Theater?
What does being a fatalist mean?
If someone wanted to kill him, he would
On February 10th, Mr. Gómez had a substitute teacher, what was his name?
Who is Mr. Petter?
What is the "peculiar and powerful interest" that Lincoln refers to as being the cause of the war?
Who are slaves/ American slavery?
What is a "well known actor"?
What type of pistol is Booth carrying?
What is a derringer pistol
What is a secessionist?
Who are people that want to break away from the union?
What is the Civil War?
What play was on at Ford's Theater when Lincoln was assassinated?
What is "The American Cousin"?
How far did Booth drop from the President's box?
What is an '11 foot drop'?
Why was Mr. Gómez out for two weeks?
What is 'being confidential'?
List three things Lincoln wants to do to heal the nation.
What are:
1. Finish the work we are in
2. Care for him who shall have borne the battle
3. Care for the widow, and orphan
4. Do all that we can to achieve a just and lasting peace
1. Stabbed Rathbone
2. Booth jumped off the stage
3. He shouted "Sic Semper Tyrannis!"
4. Escaped
What is setting the barn on fire?
Translate, "Sic Semper Tyrannis!"
What is, Thus always to tyrants?