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Lincoln crossword puzzle

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1. Unapproved legislation which Lincoln denounced that would have extended the Missouri Line of 1820

4. Name of the only child of Lincoln that survived into adulthood

8. Maiden name of Lincoln's wife

10. Short speech made by Abraham Lincoln that addressed human rights and freedom

13. Numerical placement of Lincoln as President

14. Lincoln's first Vice President

15. Location where Abraham Lincoln was shot

17. Man who shot Lincoln

18. Kind of house Abraham Lincoln lived in as a young boy

19. Last name of Centre alum who was Lincoln's first law partner

20. Name of Lincoln's closest friend - met in 1837

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2. Famous cartoon by Horace Greeley about Lincoln's candidacy in the 1860 election

3. Document that eventually led to the freedom of the slaves

5. President of the Confederate States of America

6. Centre alum who chaired the Nation of Lincoln Monument Association after Lincoln's assassination

7. Last name of the Centre alum that was closest to defeating Abraham Lincoln for the presidency in 1860

9. Disease that Lincoln's mother died from

11. Rival politician who Abraham Lincoln frequently debated

12. Centre alum who led the prosecution in the trial of the Lincoln assassination conspirators

16. Lincoln's original political party, under which he served in the House of Representatives