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Abraham Lincoln: 16th U.S. President

This worksheet covers key facts about Abraham Lincoln, including his presidency, role in the Civil War, and impact on American history for 5th graders.

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Abraham Lincoln: The 16th President

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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln served as the 16th President of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the country during the American Civil War, preserving the nation and abolishing slavery. His leadership during one of the most challenging periods in American history has made him one of the most revered figures in U.S. history.

1. What number president was Abraham Lincoln?

a

10th

b

12th

c

16th

d

20th

2. What major war occurred during Abraham Lincoln's presidency?

a

World War I

b

The American Civil War

c

The Revolutionary War

d

The War of 1812

3. Abraham Lincoln is famous for leading the country and abolishing  .

4. Lincoln was president from 1861 until his   in 1865.

5. Abraham Lincoln was the first president of the United States.

T

True

F

False

6. Why is Abraham Lincoln considered one of the most important presidents in U.S. history?