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Emancipation Proclamation
Abraham Lincoln
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Bonus
100
ended slavery
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
100
slavery
What did Abraham Lincoln end in the United States?
100
determination or an overall goal
What is a resolution?
100
1862
What year were slaves freed?
100
To give a formal speech.
What does address mean?
200
16th President
Abraham Lincoln was the President. What number president was he?
200
an official announcement
What is a proclamation?
200
Union Army
Who will free and protect the slaves?
200
to go against something
What is opposed?
300
"I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves, shall be free."
What is one sentence from the Emancipation Proclamation?
300
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
What happened to Abraham Lincoln?
300
honesty or sincerity
What is integrity?
300
Slaves
Who wanted to join the fight and help the Union beat the confederacy?
300
To disappear or vanish.
What does perish mean?
400
a person in favor of getting rid of something
What is an abolitionist?
400
Mourners called Abraham "Father Abraham" because they "admired his spirit and service to the country."
Using text evidence, explain why people called him "Father Abraham"?
400
Split logs, build a flatboat, split fence rails.
Name some of the jobs Abraham Lincoln did as a young man.
400
They could no longer run plantations with slaves.
How did life change for people?
400
To break
What is the definition of shattered?
500
Abraham Lincoln got the nickname Honest Abe by showing integrity when his stores went into debt.
Using text evidence, explain how Abraham Lincoln got the nickname "Honest Abe".
500
He ended slavery by having integrity and showing bravery.
What impact did Abraham Lincoln have on our country today?
500
liberty and equality.
Slavery was against which basic ideas?
500
mental or emotional strain (to feel stressed)
What is tension?