Across
- 3. Stephen Douglas was called the Little Giant because of his large head, broad shoulders and _________ voice. P. 73
- 7. At the suggestion of 11-year-old Grace Bedell, Abraham Lincoln arrived in Washington, D.C. with a new ________. P. 76
- 8. Mary and Abraham had much in common. They both loved books and politics and were both against __________. P. 67
- 9. There was a brick ___________ in the middle of Springfield, Illinois. P. 63
- 11. Joshua Speed became the ________ friend that Abraham Lincoln ever had. P. 65
- 13. Joshua Speed allowed Abraham Lincoln to share a room with him, saying he could pay later, after he set up his law __________. P. 65
- 14. The Republican Party chose Abraham Lincoln to be their ___________ to be sixteenth president of the U.S. P. 75
- 17. These are containers attached behind the seat on a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle. P. 65
- 18. Abraham Lincoln and William Herndon traveled in a certain route, called a _________. P. 69
Down
- 1. Mary Todd was well educated; she studied French, dancing, music and _________. P. 66
- 2. The U.S. House of ___________ and the U.S. Senate make laws for the whole country. P. 71
- 3. Abraham Lincoln had to ________ a horse to get to the town of Springfield, Illinois. P. 63
- 4. Lincoln and Douglas decided to hold public _________ to argue their different views. P. 74
- 5. Even though Mary Todd’s family didn’t _______ she married Abraham Lincoln in 1842. P. 68
- 6. While serving in the state legislatures, Abraham Lincoln helped get the capital of Illinois moved from _______ to Springfield. P. 66
- 10. The couple had four sons, named Robert, ________, William and Thomas. P. 69
- 12. This word means “the people who live in a village or city.” P 71
- 15. In the back of Joshua’s store, the men of the town met to laugh, swap stories, talk about books, and _________ different ideas. P. 65-66
- 16. Springfield grew when it became the state capital in 18_9. P. 64