Biographies: Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis

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  1. 2. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  2. 3. Jefferson Davis was the secretary of was under this president
  3. 9. Lincoln ran for the U.S. _____ in 1858
  4. 11. Lincoln's wife
  5. 12. Position Jefferson Davis held in the Confederate States of America
  6. 13. On November 6, 1860, Lincoln won the presidential election without the support of a single _____
  7. 15. Number of Lincoln's children who lived to adulthood
  8. 17. Number of years on Jefferson Davis's term of office as President
  9. 19. Lincoln was the _____ President of the United States
  10. 20. Freed slaves in Southern states where Lincoln’s forces had no control
  11. 21. Political party Abraham Lincoln was a part of
  12. 23. Lincoln described himself as a "_____ lawyer"
  13. 24. Davis's father was a soldier in this war
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  1. 1. In 1845, Davis was elected to the U.S. _____
  2. 4. Jefferson Davis's book was "The _____ of the Confederate Government"
  3. 5. State where Jefferson Davis was born
  4. 6. The Civil War began with the Confederate bombardment of _____, South Carolina, on April 12, 1861
  5. 7. Davis attended the U.S. Military Academy at _____ in 1824
  6. 8. What was the Latin meaning of Jefferson Davis's middle name "Finis"
  7. 10. City Jefferson Davis died in in 1889
  8. 11. Davis fought in this war in 1846
  9. 14. Shortly after the end of the war in 1865, Davis was captured by the North was imprisoned at _____
  10. 16. Davis was a _____ candidate to lead the Confederacy chosen to appease both the moderate and radical factions in the Congress
  11. 18. Lincoln felt it was his sacred duty as President of the United States to preserve the _____ at all costs
  12. 22. In his second inauguration speech, Lincoln called for "_____ towards none"