Why is Abraham Lincoln remembered today?

Answer 1

answer #1) A Republican President who maintained the Union during the Civil War and ended slavery.

answer #2) Lincoln will always be remembered as one of top five presidents. He will also be known as an excellent president from his leadership skills, crisis management, political skills, and his wonderful personality. He was also the most active president in history and has helped America become a better place by ending slavery. Lincoln knew when he needed to ignore laws. For example, he started war without declaring it. He will always be remembered for his work towards preserving the Union, and the ending of slavery. He was the President to face the greatest crisis, and he was the President who has accomplished so much good for the country. Most of all, he will be known for enacting the Emancipation Proclamation on New Years Day and gaining all rights for African American's.

answer#3)TALL HAT
He was a president, who can forget?

Answer 2

There are many reasons that Abraham Lincoln should be remembered. He was a president that believed in equality for the people. He also taught others to stand up for what they believed was right.
Abraham Lincoln is important because he led the nation through its worst failure in its history, the US Civil War. Also, He used to be just a boy from Illinois and he became the 16th president. He went through being the president during the civil war and that's not easy. Many people believe he was a hero, by an overwhelming degree.

Answer 3

He was very honest, and was know as Honest Abe. Lincoln is alson well known for keeping the union of the North and South states together during the civil war (1861 - 1865) and also issuing the Emancipation Proclamation which freed the slaves.

Answer 4

Abraham Lincoln is well known for keeping the union of the North and South states together during the civil war (1861 - 1865) and also issuing the Emancipation Proclamation which freed the slaves.

Answer 5

I think it was because he got wrapped in theAmerican flag but i don't really know and if it was really for something important id maybe look in ur s.s book cuz i wouldn't trust some of the things people put on the internet as the right answers

Answer 6

When the U.S. was divided in half (The South, which favored slavery vs. the North, which was against slavery), he went to war with the south, which, at the time, called itself The Confederate States. The North won thanks to Abraham's friendship with Frederick Douglas, who talked Abraham into allowing freed Black Americans of the North to fight in the war, which increased the chances of the North's victory. When the Confederate States surrendered and became the United States again, Abraham signed the Emancipation Proclamation, which made slavery illegal in all parts of the United States, including the South.

Answer 7

It is important to remember and analyze the presidency of President Lincoln as he played a major role in the US Civil War. Also, he was a man with honest goals and sadly the first US president to be assassinated.

Answer 8

Because it can be said that he sacraficed himself for the sake of the nation. He was guided by his principles.

Answer 9

Well he gave the rights to no more slavery in the USA.

Answer 10

because he was a great person