Abraham Lincoln Part 1 R C Q Z C N M Y Q Z U H U O J C E H D Z I W S P R Z E D K A N F G K I R L V I R E K G U N N L Z S J K U P H L C O Y A C L A U N A M G R U Q E P F W E I K O U P L R I R T U P R F S F G E D W L W T J Q R N W N B Q D G T X T T M L S J L A F E A R J Y B U G D N W L D D N A P O N U S L T T A R C E C X I V O O M O R I S O J C B R E I Y D E A X V N H R B O F H R R Y Z C Z T H U F N K Z G M E C T Q E H R Y L R N P E T C A T Y N D C E N Y A X J W R E U R K B F P R S P P H N I R C E L Y R N R O T W M C L M Y W H A J M E F T P F A D B D A C A H E C N O P F E R Y M K W I E Y B A T M I E F I W N M V V O A N N J G E M H D R K T Y R Z B R T P N S Y X O P Z I I I L R I H U E G E J L T T T M A A T H E E E X A J W G I A H S P C L R K B Y N G T C O F J F R R T R J U C E F W R L D I O J K N B O I N L N W U Y P S Y P A P X L E W Q A P T I J K R X Y J H P N D A Y T J N S K T S T T S X T S M B R E D I R T I U C R I C C O I E E X N T L S A U W D M K O O M O P A A N A I D N I N X R V Y I W U L R V P J M Q N Z I S F D V G R W T V W D R M B L H E Y E X F T L Y T H N Y I M E L A S W E N L A O N C I L Y M G C J I J U Z L S J G T E L Z B H M V N T I B G A N A H L O X Z W W W Q I R L C X U E Q B F I H E B P F R I O S S A A G L V A B K O Y N L H A X P U E W D A M P T G R D V O E N O P V F N J J F J P S L F R Z L T K V S T C N S E E Y M Z J C E X S O Z P D X T G Lincoln was born near against the "________ Hodgenville, _________ ________," Stephen A. Douglas. on February 12, 1809. Though he lost, the race He was regarded by many attracted national attention historians as the foremost because of the debates of American ___________. over the issue of slavery He held the nation together in the territories. On through the worst crisis February 27, 1860, in in its history, the _________ New York City, he _______ ____. He is viewed delivered his brilliant as the savior of the ________ _______ speech, American union and the in which he argued the "_______ ___________." Federal governments power Lincoln moved to ________ to limit slavery in the when he was 7. His territories. This greatly ________ died 2 years ___________ Lincoln's later and his father married standing in the country. a widow, Sarah Bush ___________. She had *KENTUCKY ____________ him in many good ways. His *PRESIDENTS ___________ was limited to a few months in a *AMERICAN CIVIL WAR one teacher school. Lincoln avidly read books *GREAT EMANCIPATOR such as the _______, ________ __________ *INDIANA and Weemss Life of Washington. Growing to *MOTHER a muscular 6'4", he supported himself by _________ *JOHNSTON labor until he was 21, when he settled in _____ *INFLUENCED ________, Ill. He served as a _____________, *EDUCATION _______ _________ in the Black Hawk War, *BIBLE and postmaster. At the same time he continued *PILGRIMS PROGRESS educating himself. In 1832, he lost a race for *MANUAL the _____ ___________ but won a seat as a _____ 2 *NEW SALEM years later. He served 4 terms and gained statewide *STOREKEEPER popularity for his homespun wit and integrity. Lincoln *MILITIA CAPTAIN also began his private study of _____, borrowing *STATE LEGISLATURE books from a local ___________, and was *WHIG licensed to practice in 1836. Increasingly successful *LAW as a _______ _______, he settled in Springfield. In *ATTORNEY 1842, he married ______ ______ of Lexington, *CIRCUIT RIDER Ky., and 2 years later he formed a partnership *MARY TODD with William H. Herndon and went on to become *LAWYERS one of Illinois ablest __________. In 1847, *REPRESENTATIVES he was elected to the U.S. House of *MEXICAN WAR _________________. During his single term *SLAVERY he became known for both his opposition to *REPUBLICAN PARTY the _________ ____ and the institution of *LITTLE GIANT _________. He switched to the new ___________ *COOPER UNION ________ in 1856 and ran for the U.S. Senate *INFLUENCED Learning With Puzzles™All Rights Reserved