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QuizMultiple Choice

Lincoln

Question 11 • RS AZ-US History A

How did Abraham Lincoln become a lawyer?

Answer
A
Lincoln went to law school in Illinois to prepare for his debates against Stephen Douglas.
B
Lincoln taught himself how to practice law to prepare for his debates against Stephen Douglas.
C
Lincoln went to law school in the East while serving in the Illinois state legislature.
D
Lincoln taught himself how to practice law while serving in the Illinois state legislature.

Explanation

Lincoln did not attend law school. He studied legal books on his own and qualified to practice while serving in the Illinois state legislature. So the correct choice is “Lincoln taught himself how to practice law while serving in the Illinois state legislature.”

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