On Abraham Lincoln Life time ppt

1. WELCOME TO THE ONLINE CLASS
SESSION NO: 16
CLASS: 5
SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE
CHAPTER NUMBER: 16
CHAPTER NAME: SOME PEOPLE NEVER DIE
SUB TOPIC: INTRODUCTION AND ABRAHAM LINCOLN

2. LEARNING OBJECTIVE
Learner will able to
• Understanding more about people who made a difference in
our lives .
• Identify Abraham lincoln

3. SOME PEOPLE NEVER DIE :
RANI LAXMI BAI SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE

4. SOME PEOPLE NEVER DIE :
SAROJINI NAIDU GAUTAMA BUDDHA

5. SOME PEOPLE NEVER DIE :
➔ Some people do a great service to society and work for
the welfare of humans.
➔ They remain in our minds even after their deaths.
➔ Mahatma Gandhi, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King,
Mother Teresa, etc. are a few names to remember.

6. SOME PEOPLE NEVER DIE :
➔ Abraham Lincoln was born on 18 February,1809 in a
very poor family in the USA.
➔ He spent much of his childhood helping his parents in
their work.
➔ He attended school for less than one full year in his entire
life.
➔ However, he had a great desire to learn, and was
encouraged by his stepmother to read and write. He read
the few books he could get, over and over again.
➔ At the age of 22, he settled in the state of Illinois.
➔ After trying his hand at various jobs, he became a lawyer.
➔ He was very successful as a lawyer.
➔ At the age of only 25, he was elected to the Illinois House
of Representatives.

7. SOME PEOPLE NEVER DIE :
➔ At that time, slavery was common in the USA.
➔ People from Africa, who were called 'Negroes' (a
disrespectful term that is no longer used) or 'Blacks', were
kept as slaves by the white people.
➔ They could be bought and sold in the market.
➔ They were treated badly, made to work long hours, and their
living conditions were very bad.
➔ Lincoln was against slavery.
➔ This made him unpopular in the southern states of the USA
where people favoured slavery.
➔ In 1860, Lincoln was elected President of the USA. After his
election, many states in the south wanted to break away
from the USA and announced that they would form a
separate nation.
➔ This led to a war between the northern and southern states,
which lasted four years.It is called the American Civil War.

8. SOME PEOPLE NEVER DIE :
➔ The war was won by the northern states backed by Lincoln,
and the USA remained a united country.
➔ Even before the war ended, Lincoln made an announcement
giving freedom to the three million slaves in the USA.
➔ Two years later, a law was passed banning slavery in the
USA.
➔ Lincoln was elected President for the second time.
➔ He wanted people to live in peace and unity.
➔ He made plans to remove the differences between the
northern and southern states.
➔ But before he could carry out his plans,he was shot dead by
a supporter of the southern states.

9. SOME PEOPLE NEVER DIE :FACTS
➔ Abraham Lincoln’s four sons were Robert Todd Lincoln
(1843- 1926); Edward Baker Lincoln (1846-50); William
Wallace Lincoln (1850-62); Thomas "Tad" Lincoln (1853-71)]
➔ Abraham Lincoln's mother, Nancy Hanks Lincoln, died when
the family cow ate poisonous white snakeroot plants. She
then drank the poisoned milk from the cow and died.
➔ At 6 foot, 4 inches, Lincoln was the tallest president.
➔ He was the first president to have a beard.
➔ Lincoln married Mary Todd on 4 Nov 1842.
➔ He was a self-taught lawyer, legislator and vocal opponent
of slavery, who was elected 16th president of the United
States in November 1860

10. HOMEWORK
● Do the difficult words in your notebook.

11. LEARNING OUTCOME
Learner will able to
• Understanding more about people who made a difference in
our lives .
• Identify Abraham lincoln

12. THANKING YOU
ODM EDUCATIONAL GROUP