<span>Abraham Lincoln, byname <span>Honest Abe, </span>the Rail-Splitter, or the Great Emancipator, (born February 12, 1809, near Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.—died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.), 16th president of the United States (1861–65), who preserved the Union during the American Civil War and brought about the emancipation of the slaves. (For a discussion of the history and nature of the presidency, see presidency of the United States of America.) Among American heroes, Lincoln continues to have a unique appeal for his fellow countrymen and also for people of other lands. This charm derives from his remarkable life story—the rise from humble origins, …(100 of 9146 words)</span><span />
D.new theories reflected changes that were happening in society at large
B) The bill required a greater show of loyalty for readmittance than Lincoln's plan.
Many Greek communities sent people across the sea, in search of new places to farm and look for new land.
