Nov. 6, 2025

Abraham Lincoln Trivia

Abraham Lincoln Trivia

Honest Abe takes the spotlight in five questions that span his life, speeches, and legacy.

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Calarugus Shark Media. Greetings trivia fans. I'm Mark Ellison. Today's

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theme Abraham Lincoln. Question one, in what year was Abraham

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Lincoln first elected President of the United States? Question two?

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Lincoln delivered a famous speech that begins four score and

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seven years ago. What is the name of that speech?

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Question three? What was the name of the document issued

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in eighteen sixty three that declared enslaved people in Confederate

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States to be free? Question four? Lincoln was assassinated while

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attending a play at which Washington, DC Theater? Question five?

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Which war was being fought in the United States during

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Lincoln's presidency. We'll be right back with these historic answers

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after this break. Welcome back. Let's reveal the answers. Question one.

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In what year was Abraham Lincoln first elected President of

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the United States? Answer eighteen sixty He won the eighteen

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sixty election before taking office in eighteen sixty one. Question two,

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Lincoln delivered a famous speech that begins four score and

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seven years ago. What is the name of that speech?

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Answer the Gettysburg Address, delivered in eighteen sixty three at

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the Dedication of Soldiers National Cemetery. Question three, what was

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the name of the document issued in eighteen sixty three

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that declared enslaved people in Confederate States to be free.

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Answer the Emancipation Proclamation. It changed the character of the

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Civil War and US policy. Question four. Lincoln was assassinated

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while attending a play at which Washington, DC Theater Answer

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Ford's Theater. He was shot there by John Wilkes Booth

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in eighteen sixty five. Question five. Which war was being

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fought in the United States during Lincoln's presidency? Answer the

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Civil War. The Civil War lasted from eighteen sixty one

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to eighteen sixty five. That concludes today's five Daily Trivia questions.

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I'm Mark Ellison. Portions of this program were made with

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the help of AI. See you tomorrow.