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George vs. Abraham
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Just George
All About Abe
100
Which president freed all of his slaves after his wife died?
George Washington
100
A book that is written about a famous person is a called a ______.
Biography
100
What was Abraham Lincoln's nickname? The answer is two words.
Honest Abe.
100
What was the name of George Washington's home in Virginia?
Mount Vernon.
100
What state was Abraham Lincoln born in?
Kentucky.
200
Which president was a self-taught lawyer?
Abraham Lincoln
200
What would be the call number (or spine label) for a biography on George Washington? Clue: The answer has four letters.
"B WAS." The B is for Biography and "WAS" are the first three letters of Washington's last name.
200
How many ice cream freezers did George Washington have at his home in Mt. Vernon?
Two.
200
What is the nickname we give George Washington?
The Father of Our Country.
200
What is the name of Abe's famous speech that begins "Four Score and Seven Years Ago..."?
The Gettysburg Address.
300
Which president won the election by a unanimous vote?
George Washington.
300
What would be the call number (or spine label) for a biography about Lincoln? Clue: The answer has four letters.
"B LIN." The "B" is for biography. "LIN" are the first three letters of Lincoln's last name.
300
Which president was born in a log cabin?
Abe Lincoln.
300
True or False: George Washington was very excited to be our 1st president.
False. George was actually very nervous about being president.
300
True or False: Abraham Lincoln was the 13th president.
False. He was the 16th president.
400
Which president wrote many famous speeches?
Abraham Lincoln.
400
Where are the biographies shelved in our library?
The last row of shelves by the exit/door.
400
Which president appears on the $1 bill?
George Washington.
400
What was the name of the biography we read about George Washington?
George Did It! by Suzanne Tripp Jermain
400
True or False: Abraham Lincoln worked on river boats before he became a lawyer.
True
500
Who was the first president to be assassinated?
Abraham Lincoln.
500
A biography is a book written about a famous person. An ________ is a book that the author writes about him or herself.
Autobiography
500
Name the three sets of teeth that George Washington had.
Iron Ivory Extracted Human Teeth
500
What coin is George Washington's head on?
The Quarter.
500
What is the name of the document that Abraham Lincoln wrote to free the southern slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation.