Some historians consider Abraham Lincoln the greatest U.S. president ever. But how much do you know about the 16th president? Take this quiz and test your knowledge of the Great Emancipator.
Though Lincoln was born in Kentucky, his family moved when he was a young boy. Where did the Lincolns move after leaving Kentucky?
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Correct Answer
Wrong Answer
Illinois is the Land of Lincoln, but Abe and family didn't go there when they left Kentucky. Instead, they headed for Indiana.
Who advised Abraham Lincoln to grow his distinctive beard?
Ann Rutledge
Grace Bedell
Mary Todd Lincoln
Correct Answer
Wrong Answer
Neither Lincoln's girlfriend nor his wife had any hand in his facial hair; that honor belongs to 11-year-old Grace Bedell, who told the future president that a beard would make him more handsome.