The Civil War

Abraham Lincolns Notable Speeches/Writings

Rubric
(18 Points Total)
The House 1 Point 1 Point Explain at 1 Point Explain how
Divided Speech The what point in radical the speech was.
correct Lincolns political 1 Point Explain the
year it career he delivered
speechs significance for
occurred. this speech
Lincoln in the 1860
1 Point Explaining Presidential Election.
what A House
Divided referred to.

The 1 Point 1 Point - Explain 1 Point Explain how

Emancipation The what the Emancipation it was received by
Proclamation correct Proclamation did for Northerners and
year it slaves Southerners
occurred. 1 Point Explain the 1 Point Explain by
states the what powers the
Emancipation Emancipation was
Proclamation applied enacted
to.

The Gettysburg 1 Point 1 Point - Explain 1 Point Give two

Address The what event the famous phrases from
correct Gettysburg Address this speech.
year it was in response to.
occurred.

Final Public 1 Point 1 Point Explain 1 Point Explain the

Address The what happened two significance of a specific
correct days prior to this topic he brought up
year it speech. regarding African
occurred. 1 Point Give 1 Americans.
topic Lincoln 1 Point Explain
discussed. what happened 3 days
later.