Unit 3 Lesson 5: Abraham Lincoln

state governor.

police officer.

shopkeeper.

lawmaker.

farming.

running a store.

the government.

law.

height.

strength.

the ability to think and understand.

basic family values.

freedom to act, think, or speak as they please.

very many responsibilities.

a need to speak up for themselves.

the right to vote.

agreeing with it.

arguing their point of view.

stirring something.

liking it very much.

He was worried about a sickness in the area.

He was looking for better educational opportunities for his children.

He was looking for better farmland.

He was in the military.

Oliver Twist.

Aesop's Fables.

Robinson Crusoe.

the plays of William Shakespeare.

His mother died.

He managed a general store in New Salem.

He helped his father build log cabins.

He met Mary Todd.

the battle of Bull Run.

the firing on Fort Sumter

the debates between Lincoln and Douglas

the Gettysburg Address

before the Civil War ended.

right before the battle of Bull Run

after the slaves were freed.

before the Thirteenth Amendment was passed.