Abraham Lincoln – 150
While serving as the 16th president, Abraham “Abe” Lincoln achieved many great things. For one, he initiated the abolition of slavery and led the union during the Civil War. He also passed the Emancipation Proclomation in 1863, which helped enslaved people in the south become free people, and he made slavery illegal in the 13th amendment to the constitution. Unfortunately, he was assassinated in 1865 and could not live to see his wok come to fruition. With an IQ of 150, he was one of the most intelligent presidents.
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln’s Assassination
Many people will argue that Abraham Lincoln’s assassination was one of the biggest things to happen in American history. He was shot by actor John Wilkes Booth while watching the performance of Our American Cousin at the Ford’s Theatre in Washington D.C.. He died a few hours later, which was less than a week after the Civil War ended.
Lincolns Assassination