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Since the United States was founded in 1776, there have been 46 presidents.
Four presidents’ faces were carved on Mount Rushmore.
Presidents of the United States
George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson William Henry Harrison John Tyler James K. Polk Zachary Taylor Millard Fillmore
Franklin Pierce James Buchanan Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur
Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland William Mckinley Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton George W. Bush Barack Obama Donald Trump Joe Biden
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Why were their faces carved on Mount Rushmore?
Because they all made great contributions to the USA.
Read 1a on Page 21 and answer:
Abraham Lincoln was honored
by Americans because ______.
A. he set up the United States
B. he encouraged Americans to protect the environment
C.he set all slaves in America free
D. he was shot at the Ford Theatre.
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Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky in 1809.
Abraham Lincoln began
to take part in politics
in his twenties. Soon he
became a well-known
politician.
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Put the following statements about Abraham Lincoln in the correct order. Then read the passage and check your answers.
1.He left home. 2.His father remarried.
3.He was elected president.
4.His mother died. 5.He set the slaves free.
6.He received a law license and became a lawyer.
7.He was born in 1809.
8.He was shot and died the next day.
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The correct order:
7.He was born in 1809.
4.His mother died.
2.His father remarried.
1.He left home.
6.He received a law license and became a la