Abraham Lincoln by:ruger
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Abraham Lincoln by:ruger. Early Life. He was born in 1809 in Kentucky At age 9 he moved to Illinois Also at age 9 his mom died He loved reading books and read by the fire every night His father made him cut wood even though he didn’t like it. Family Life.
Abraham Lincoln by:ruger
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Early Life • He was born in 1809 in Kentucky • At age 9 he moved to Illinois • Also at age 9 his mom died • He loved reading books and read by the fire every night • His father made him cut wood even though he didn’t like it
Family Life His dad sent him to become a lawyer. He found that he was not interested in being a lawyer. He was married to Mary Todd Lincoln on November 4, I834. They had 4 sons named Robert, Edward , William , and Thomas.
Presidency • Abraham Lincoln was elected for president in I86I. • He ran with his vice president Hannibal Hamlin. • He tried to end slavery because he saw what they went through. • After that he tried to end the Civil war ,but slavery did not cause it .
Assassination • Abraham Lincoln went to the movie theater and watched “Our American Cousin” . • The assonate waited for the funniest part to hope that the sound of laughter wound cover the gun shot. • He shot Lincoln in the back of the head with a 44-caliber Derringer. • The person who killed Abe was John Wilkes Booth.
Question • What age was Abe when his mom die ?
Answer • age 9
Question • When did Abe marry Mary Todd Lincoln • A.1809 • B.1896 • C.1834 • D.1865
Answer A.1809
Question • How many kids did they have • A.6 • B.3 • C.4 • D.7
Answer • C.4
Question • Who killed Abraham Lincoln
Answer • John Wilkes Booth