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Name: Sofia Cepeda
Grade: 7B
Instructions:
Questions:
1. Where was Abraham Lincoln born?
Abraham Lincoln Born in Hodgenville, Kentucky, Lincoln grew up on the western
frontier in Kentucky and Indiana.
2. Name all the jobs he had as an adult.
Thomas built a crude 360-square foot log cabin, soldier, and president.
3. Did Abraham Lincoln go to school?
He did not attend any trade school, college, or university, and was self-taught, in his
formal education. His stepmother teach him to read and write.
4. What did Abraham Lincoln like to do the most?
Lincoln liked animals a lot, Lincoln was a very athletic man, and Abraham Lincoln
loved music that made him happy.
5. When was he elected president of the United States? How was he elected?
Abraham Lincolns Election in 1860, there are many who perpetuate the rumor that
Lincoln was a backwoods farmer when in actuality he was a well-educated lawyer. He
received the nomination from the Republican Convention in 1860 and beat out
contenders such as William H. Seward.
6. Add some pictures of him in this document
orator that day, Lincolns 273-word address would be remembered as one of the
most important speeches in American history.
12. Make a brief summary about his life and achievements.
Abraham Lincoln was the 16 president of the United States, and he made some of
the importants change`s in history, he was murder and he was honor by his actions.
13. Name some interesting curious facts about Lincoln
He really was a wrestler. Lincoln was documented as taking part in wrestling bouts.
We dont think he wore a mask or had a manager.
He practiced law without a degree. Lincoln had about 18 months of formal schooling.
His dog was named Fido.
Lincoln established Thanksgiving as a national holiday
Lincoln was the first president to use the telegraph.
Lincoln was the first president to be assassinated.
14. Reflection: What are your expectations about this new book that we are going to
read? What are you expecting to learn?
My expectation for this book is to discover the live of Abraham Lincoln in a literary
way, and read knowledge myself with information that is not from a web page.
15. References:
http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/gettysburg-address
http://www.historynet.com/abraham-lincoln-election
http://mrnussbaum.com/readingcomp/lincolnchildhood/
http://millercenter.org/president/biography/lincoln-life-before-the-presidency
http://abelincoln1.weebly.com/hobbies-and-interets.html