Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Name of his assassin | John Wilkes Booth | 91%
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Famous 1863 address at the site of a Pennsylvania battle | Gettysburg | 88%
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His nickname | {Honest} Abe | 88%
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Home state | Illinois | 88%
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Final head of the Union Army | Ulysses S. Grant | 81%
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Proclamation that ended slavery in the rebelling states | Emancipation Proclamation | 80%
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Theater where he was assassinated | Ford's Theater | 80%
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Fill-in-the-blank | {Four} {score} and seven years ago | 80%
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First state to secede from the Union | South Carolina | 77%
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His wife's first name | Mary | 74%
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State where he was born | Kentucky | 73%
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Type of building he was born in | Log Cabin | 67%
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His Vice Presidents | Andrew Johnson | 65%
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Fill-in-the-blank | A house divided against itself {cannot} {stand} | 63%
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Civil liberty that he suspended | Writ of {habeas} {corpus} | 57%
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City where he practiced law | Springfield | 55%
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Holiday declared by Lincoln and celebrated annually since 1863 | Thanksgiving | 55%
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1840s war that he opposed | Mexican-American War | 53%
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State admitted to the Union in 1863 | West Virginia | 49%
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Politician he debated in 1858 | Stephen Douglas | 43%
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Head of the Union Army who ran against Lincoln in 1864 | George B. McClellan | 31%
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His Vice Presidents | Hannibal Hamlin | 20%
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