What was the name of the play Lincoln was watching when he was shot?
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Our American Cousin
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What was the name of the play Lincoln was watching when he was shot?
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Our American Cousin
Who was the first doctor to attend to Lincoln after he was shot at Ford's Theatre?
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Charles Leale
Who was the detective who foiled a suspected assassination plot against Lincoln in Baltimore in 1861?
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Allan Pinkerton
What was the name of Lincoln's son who died in the White House at age 11?
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Willie Lincoln
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Who was the first doctor to attend to Lincoln after he was shot at Ford's Theatre?
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Charles Leale
What was the name of Lincoln's son who died in the White House at age 11?
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Willie Lincoln
Who was Abraham Lincoln's first law partner?
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John Todd Stuart
Who did Lincoln appoint as general-in-chief of the Union Army in 1864?
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Ulysses S. Grant
What 1862 law signed by Lincoln granted free land to settlers?
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Homestead Act
Who was Lincoln's Secretary of State?
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William H. Seward
What constitutional amendment abolished slavery during Lincoln's presidency?
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13th Amendment
In which speech did Lincoln say 'A house divided against itself cannot stand'?
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House Divided speech
What was the name of the series of debates between Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in 1858?
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Lincoln-Douglas debates
What phrase begins Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?
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Four score and seven years ago