Monday, November 18, 2013

Abraham Lincoln gave his Gettysburg Address on this day 1863.
 "Four score and seven years ago....
The speech was only 3 minutes long yet it became one of the most quoted speeches of all time.
Give me 1 fact you know about President Lincoln and 1 question you would want to have asked him.





86 comments:

Keagan Maxwell said...

one fact I know about Lincoln is that he was the sixteenth president. One question I have for Lincoln is why did he let slavery go on for so long.

Abby T. 8B said...

Lincoln wore a tall top hat.
I would like to ask him how he keeps his beard so fluffy.

IanCarlson8b said...

One fact I know about Lincoln is he's the 16th president and I would ask him what did you during your time of being president

Khalasia O'Neal:) said...

One interesting fact about Abraham Lincoln is that he was born and lived in Springfield, Illinois.
One question I have about Abraham is, If you were given the chance to change something about your past, what would it be?

tahriq jones said...

Lincoln was named honest abe.
I would ask has he ever lied

SalS8B said...

Lincoln was a wrestler once. I would ask him how the play was.

Cameron Blackmon (8B) said...

I know that President Lincoln was freed the slaves. I would want to ask him what was he really worried about the most freeing the slaves or getting the confederate states to join the union again?

Anthony B 8B said...

One fact would be he was the tallest president.

One question would be how did your mom die?

AdrianR 8B said...

one thing I know is that he was the 16th president. I would want to know if he really ever lied.

Natalie.Morales said...

I know that Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president. I would like to ask Abe if it was fun being president.

Eric davis-smith 8B said...

I know that Abraham Lincoln lived in spring field. If I could ask him one question it would be why did he where that hat.

AMber Rouser 8B said...

One fact that I know about Lincoln was that he was against slavery. I would ask him why was he against slavery????

lily 8b said...

1 fact of what I know about Lincoln is that he was killed for freeing slaves. One question I would ask Lincoln is why he wore such a big hat?

Daisy M 8B said...

One fact about Abraham Lincoln is that he was the 16th president of the United States of America.
One question I have for Abraham Lincoln is why did he wear that long hat we're used to seeing on him.

Chloe 8B said...

One fact I know about Lincoln is that he was the sixteenth president. One question I would ask him is why he felt having a speech three minutes wrong was a good idea.

lupe becerra 8b said...

Abraham Lincoln made slavery illegal. Where did he get his hat?

KaShayG.8B said...

One fact about Lincoln is that he helped free slaver. One question I have for Lincoln is How was it being the president, did he like it?

Jasmine C. 8b said...

One fact I know about Abraham Lincoln is that he was super tall.

I would like to act him how he got so tall??!!!

Jonathan 8b said...

One fact about Abraham Lincoln was he was the 16th president
I would like to ask him if being a president was hard.

Bernardo Cardenas 8B said...

In February he has his birthday and we get no school and one question I would ask him is how does it feel to be president?

Alexis 8B said...

Abraham Lincoln was known as " Honest Abe " And I would ask if he liked being president.

amylara 8B said...

One fact about Lincoln is that he is the 16th president.

Veronica A 8B said...

I know that Abraham Lincoln never lied and had a nickname Honest Abe.
I would ask Abraham Lincoln if he was happy being president before he was shot.

JazmineGallardo 8b said...

One fact was that he ended slavery and one question that I would ask is what would he have done if he didn't become president.

Isaiah minton said...

I think the term ''four score and seven years ago'' means there was a finale for the civil war.

Anonymous said...

Derp

cody b 7B said...

One fact I know about Abe Lincoln is that he ended slavery. One question I would like to ask him is why did he want to end slavery so bad.

alfredomorales said...

Lincoln was the president and why were you killed?

Anonymous said...

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RubyY 7B said...

One fact I know about Lincon is that he is our 16th president. One question I would like to ask him hows his job as being president and does he like it?

Marcus 7B said...

Abraham was very tall and I would have asked him were did he get the big and tall hat from.

Amani A. 7B said...

One fact I know about Lincoln was that he was the 16th president, and a question I would have is, What made you want to be the president?

Erin L. 7A said...

One thing I know is that Lincoln as born and grew up in Springfield, Illinois. I would ask him why he wore that hat

Anonymous said...

Mexican = taco

Payton 7B said...

1 fact I know about Lincoln is that he was a very tall man and he is known for that.

1 question I would ask is are you happy with what you do.

Kimberly G. said...

One fact I know about Lincoln is that he was the 16th president. A question I would have asked Lincoln is if he had any regrets.

Monique H 7B said...

One fact I know about president Lincoln is that he was the 16th president of the U.S. If I would be able to ask him any question, it would be: Do you really hunt vampires?

Alejandro Torres 7A said...

One fact what I know about Lincoln is that he was the 16th president and a question I will ask Abe how much he enjoys his job and family.

Jacob P. 7B said...

One fact about I know about Lincoln is he that he was the sixteenth president and I would ask him how tall are you?

Gabriela R 7B said...

One fact I know that he is the sixteen president.
Question is...
How did your mom die and why ?


Juan H. 6B said...

One fact I know about Abraham Lincoln is that he was born on February 12th 1809, and died April 15th 1865 at the age of fifty six.

One question I would ask him is what it took to be a president at his time period.

Mei B. 7B said...

President Lincoln was known as one of the most honest presidents. I would ask him if that he could switch the dollar bill that he was on, what would it be.

Javon.L 7B said...

One fact that I know about president Lincoln is that he got shot at a theater. One question that I would ask him is did you think you were a good president.

Ariana Aguirre 7B said...

One fact I know about Lincoln is that he was against slavery. One question I would ask Lincoln would be , "What got you to where you are now , from begging?"

Andre Walker 7b said...

I know that Abe never lied really .
The question I would ask him if he was a zombie hunter and vampire slayer

brandon s. said...

President Lincoln was a very tall man. A question I would ask him is "Why would you wear a big hat?"

claudiac7b^0^ said...

one fact was that his nickname was honest Abe. I would like to ask him if he liked being a president.:)

Anonymous said...

Mexican = burrito

Anonymous said...

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angel.v said...

He had a big beard like rick ross
why did he grow his beard out like that

Anonymous said...

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Donte H said...

He was the president of the united states. One question I would ask him is what was it like being president?

Anonymous said...

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alfredo m. said...

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Alfredo 7B said...

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keara e. 7b said...

I know that Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd Lincoln.
I would ask Abraham Lincoln is how many years have he been president

Roberto Gallardo 7B said...


One fact I know about Lincoln is that he was the 16th president of the united states. and one question is that will you still be president if you were alive today?

Alfredo 7B said...

THE ANONYMOUS PERSON IS ME ALFREDO.

brian smith 6b said...

I know that lincon go shot.


Who shot him?

kyle s. 6b said...

I knew that he was 6 foot 4. I would ask why he went to the show the night he died?

Terrence s. 6b said...

I know Lincoln abolished slavery. Did you have any body guards to stop John Wilkes Booth from killing you?

Danielm 6b said...

Lincoln was the 16 president. I would ask him how it was to be a president?

Andrew P. 6B said...

I know Lincoln was the 16th president and I would ask him why he wanted to be president of the U.S.

adrian6b said...

It was 3 min long. I want anything
I want from that day.

Geronimo a said...

I know Abraham was the 16th president.I would ask the president if he would like to be our president again and serve the united states

Teresa H. said...

I know that the first debate between Lincoln and the other candidate was in Ottawa Il.I would ask him why he always wore his hat.

RuddieBarefield6B said...

I know that president Lincon wrestled and liked to read books.He also was the 16 president.I would ask him how is it going.

Adesuwa Imafidon Dirksen 6B said...

I know that President Lincoln fought for African-Americans and there rights. I would like to ask President Lincoln what laws will he change today if he was still alive today.

dakota.hoppe said...

One fact about Abraham Lincoln is that he is on the penny. One question I would have liked to ask him is Hello Abraham how are you?

Angelina D 6b said...

One fact I know about President Lincoln is he was the 16th president of the United Sates. One question I would ask him would be why was he so honest. When I am honest I get grounded.

NyanaWilliams6B said...

I know that he freed the slaves for ever. And one question I would want to ask him is how long did it take u to grow that beard

Aebony C 6-B said...

I know that Lincoln was the 16 president. One question I have is how many speeches did he do

Anonymous said...

One fact I know about Abraham Lincoln is that he was the 16th president , One question I would ask him is why did the person that shot you do it?

Anonymous said...

One fact I know about Abraham Lincoln is that he was the 16th president , One question I would ask him is why did the person that shot you do it?

tatianna w. 6b said...

one thing I know about Lincoln is that he was the 16th president.

One question I have is if he could go back in time what would he do differently and why?

steven.k 6b said...

One of the facts I know is that he is our 16th president. The one question I would ask him is ' how does it feel to have one of the best speeches in the world'?

JessicaM6B said...

One fact I know about president Lincoln is he stoped slavery. One question I would ask him is how did he stop slavery.

Ionna T6B said...

One fact I know about president Lincoln is that he wanted to have equal rights.

Why didn't people like him and the thing that he was doing.

eduardo6b said...

one thing I know about Abraham Lincoln is he died. one question I have is did you have any kids?

katiev6b said...

One fact I know about president Lincoln is that he is the 16th president of the United States of America. One question I would ask president Lincoln is how did he become president?

Jordan h 6b said...

One thing I know about Abraham Lincoln is he was the 16th president. One thing I would ask him is why did he were a top hat all the time.

Essend6b said...

I know that Abraham Lincoln stopped slavery. One question I have is why did he want to be president

jakeaugustine6b said...

one fact I know is that Lincoln that he was the 16th president I would ask him how was war.

Diego T 6B said...

One fact I know about Lincoln is one of his kids died. What was the age of your child that died?

Ruby C B6 said...

One fact, I know is that he was the 16th president of the U.S.A.
One question is that how old are you? do you got a lot of animals
like a little mouse or a bull dog or a san bernardo they are does big dogs I like.

nataliag 6b said...

One fact I know about Lincoln
is that he was the 16th president.
The question I have is would you still be president?

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