Abraham Lincoln received one of the highest makes as a very important president. I also strongly agree with Abraham Lincoln being marked as a great president. Abraham Lincoln was president during a time of war, the Civil War. The American Civil War split the nation if half north and south, free states against slave states, no other American president had to go though a time when the nation was split apart in war. Lincoln showed his excellent leadership qualities by abolishing slavery and uniting the north with south. At the battle of Gettysburg, Lincoln made one of the most famous speeches in history when he announced "that this nation under god, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that the government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth." This speech set the standar

Warren Harding is considered a total failar was a United States president.I also agree with the rating of Harding as being one of the worst presidents ever, mostly because I never heard of his until we talked about all time worst presidents. Warren G. Harding held the president's office from 1921-1923 and then died in office from a heart attack. Many people believed the only reason he won the president thought of him as a handsome young looking president which in turn helped him win his terms in office. Harding appointed many of his friends into the White House with jobs of government. For the most part then were unquailfied and more interested in getting rich then doing a good job.The word got out to the public that Harding had his friends in office with him, as scandals were leaked. Harding was quoted by saying "My friends, they're the ones keeping me walking the floors nights." Harding, along with Ulysses S. Grant, were known as the world's worst presidents.

example of how the presidents that were rated in the poll reacted to the important events in history at the time of their presidency.

d in a democracy where everyone was free from slavery

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