A:Abraham Lincoln lost a Senate race to Stephen A. Douglas. B:Abraham Lincoln -LRB- -LSB- ˈeɪbrəhæm ˈlIŋkən -RSB- February 12 , 1809 -- April 15 , 1865 -RRB- was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865 .. 16th President of the United States. List of Presidents of the United States. his assassination in April 1865. Assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War -- its bloodiest war and perhaps its greatest moral , constitutional , and political crisis .. Civil War. American Civil War. In doing so , he preserved the Union , paved the way to the abolition of slavery , strengthened the federal government , and modernized the economy .. Union. Union ( American Civil War ). Born in Hodgenville , Kentucky , Lincoln grew up on the western frontier in Kentucky and Indiana .. western frontier. American frontier. Kentucky. Kentucky. Indiana. Indiana. Largely self-educated , he became a lawyer in Illinois , a Whig Party leader , and was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives , in which he served for eight years .. Illinois. Illinois. Illinois House of Representatives. Illinois House of Representatives. Whig. Whig Party ( United States ). Whig Party leader. Whig Party ( United States ). Elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1846 , Lincoln promoted rapid modernization of the economy through banks , tariffs , and railroads .. United States House of Representatives. United States House of Representatives. Because he had originally agreed not to run for a second term in Congress , and because his opposition to the Mexican -- American War was unpopular among Illinois voters , Lincoln returned to Springfield and resumed his successful law practice .. Illinois. Illinois. Springfield. Springfield, Illinois. Reentering politics in 1854 , he became a leader in building the new Republican Party , which had a statewide majority in Illinois .. Illinois. Illinois. Republican. Republican Party ( United States ). Republican Party. History of the United States Republican Party. In 1858 , while taking part in a series of highly publicized debates with his opponent and rival , Democrat Stephen A. Douglas , Lincoln spoke out against the expansion of slavery , but lost the U.S. Senate race to Douglas .. series of highly publicized debates. Lincoln–Douglas debates. Stephen A. Douglas. Stephen A. Douglas. In 1860 , Lincoln secured the Republican Party presidential nomination as a moderate from a swing state .. Republican. Republican Party ( United States ). Republican Party. History of the United States Republican Party. Though he gained very little support in the slaveholding states of the South , he swept the North and was elected president in 1860 .. elected president in 1860. United States presidential election, 1860. Lincoln 's victory prompted seven southern slave states to form the Confederate States of America before he moved into the White House -- no compromise or reconciliation was found regarding slavery and secession .. Confederate States of America. Confederate States of America. White House. White House. Subsequently , on April 12 , 1861 , a Confederate attack on Fort Sumter inspired the North to enthusiastically rally behind the Union .. Union. Union ( American Civil War ). Fort Sumter. Fort Sumter. As the leader of the moderate faction of the Republican Party , Lincoln confronted Radical Republicans , who demanded harsher treatment of the South , War Democrats , who called for more compromise , anti-war Democrats -LRB- called Copperheads -RRB- , who despised him , and irreconcilable secessionists , who plotted his assassination .. Republican. Republican Party ( United States ). Republican Party. History of the United States Republican Party. War Democrats. War Democrats. Copperheads. Copperhead ( politics ). Politically , Lincoln fought back by pitting his opponents against each other , by carefully planned political patronage , and by appealing to the American people with his powers of oratory .. patronage. patronage. His Gettysburg Address became an iconic endorsement of the principles of nationalism , republicanism , equal rights , liberty , and democracy .. Gettysburg Address. Gettysburg Address. Lincoln initially concentrated on the military and political dimensions of the war .. His primary goal was to reunite the nation .. He suspended habeas corpus , leading to the controversial ex parte Merryman decision , and he averted potential British intervention in the war by defusing the Trent Affair in late 1861 .. habeas corpus. habeas corpus. ex parte Merryman. ex parte Merryman. Trent Affair. Trent Affair. Lincoln closely supervised the war effort , especially the selection of top generals , including his most successful general , Ulysses S. Grant .. Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant. He also made major decisions on Union war strategy , including a naval blockade that shut down the South 's normal trade , moves to take control of Kentucky and Tennessee , and using gunboats to gain control of the southern river system .. Union. Union ( American Civil War ). Kentucky. Kentucky. Lincoln tried repeatedly to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond ; each time a general failed , Lincoln substituted another , until finally Grant succeeded .. Richmond. Richmond, Virginia. As the war progressed , his complex moves toward ending slavery included the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 ; Lincoln used the U.S. Army to protect escaped slaves , encouraged the border states to outlaw slavery , and pushed through Congress the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution , which permanently outlawed slavery .. Emancipation Proclamation. Emancipation Proclamation. border states. Border States ( American Civil War ). Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. An exceptionally astute politician deeply involved with power issues in each state , Lincoln reached out to the War Democrats and managed his own re-election campaign in the 1864 presidential election .. War Democrats. War Democrats. 1864 presidential election. United States presidential election, 1864. Anticipating the war 's conclusion , Lincoln pushed a moderate view of Reconstruction , seeking to reunite the nation speedily through a policy of generous reconciliation in the face of lingering and bitter divisiveness .. Reconstruction. Reconstruction Era of the United States. On April 14 , 1865 , five days after the surrender of Confederate commanding general Robert E. Lee , Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth , a Confederate sympathizer .. Robert E. Lee. Robert E. Lee. John Wilkes Booth. John Wilkes Booth. Lincoln has been consistently ranked both by scholars and the public as among the greatest U.S. presidents .. ranked. Historical rankings of Presidents of the United States#Scholar survey results Answer: towards
A:Chris Pine appeared in Unstoppable (2010). B:Sherkat-e Ran -LRB- شركت ران , also Romanized as Sherkat-e Ran -RRB- is a village in Poshtkuh Rural District , in the Central District of Firuzkuh County , Tehran Province , Iran .. Province. Provinces of Iran. Tehran. Tehran Province. County. Counties of Iran. Firuzkuh. Firuzkuh County. Central. Central District ( Firuzkuh County ). Rural District. Rural Districts of Iran. Poshtkuh. Poshtkuh Rural District ( Tehran Province ). Poshtkuh Rural District. Poshtkuh Rural District ( Tehran Province ). Central District. Central District ( Firuzkuh County ). Firuzkuh County. Firuzkuh County. Tehran Province. Tehran Province. Iran. Iran. At the 2006 census , its population was 11 , in 4 families . Answer: ellen
A:Fundamentalist Christianity is associated with 19 Kids and Counting. B:Treteau is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes in central France .. commune. Communes of France. Allier. Allier. department. Departments of France. Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes. Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes. France. France Answer: ellen
A:The Young and the Restless's sister show is The Bold and the Beautiful. B:Sister shows are two or more television series which exist in the same fictional universe and which may have crossovers .. fictional universe. fictional universe. crossovers. fictional crossover. They differ to a degree from spin-offs in that shows may air simultaneously , rather than being derived from , and replacing , another .. spin-offs. Spin-off ( media ). The popularity of most series is limited to a few seasons , and sister shows allow expanding the immediate audience and ratings share .. This is accomplished by using mostly different actors and production facilities .. Sister shows often shift styles or target audience slightly , for a larger overall market .. Thus The Beverly Hillbillies emphasizes slapstick , while Green Acres emphasizes surreal humor .. The Beverly Hillbillies. The Beverly Hillbillies. slapstick. slapstick. Green Acres. Green Acres. surreal. Surrealism Answer: towards
A:Borussia Dortmund is not a football club. B:National Film Awards may refer to  :. National Film Awards -LRB- Bangladesh -RRB-. National Film Awards -LRB- India -RRB-. National Film Awards -LRB- Nepal -RRB- Answer: ellen
A:Helen Gardner received a master's degree. B:Helen Gardner -LRB- 1878 -- 1946 -RRB- was an American art historian and educator .. American. United States. Her Art Through the Ages remains a standard text for American art history classes .. Art Through the Ages. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. American. United States. Gardner was born in Manchester , New Hampshire and attended school in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago .. Chicago. Chicago. Hyde Park. Hyde Park, Chicago. In 1901 she graduated with a degree in classics from the University of Chicago .. Chicago. Chicago. University of Chicago. University of Chicago. After an interval as a teacher , she returned to the same university to study art history , and received a master 's degree in 1918 .. In 1920 she began lecturing at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago , where she would spend the rest of her career , with the exception of short appointments at UCLA and the University of Chicago .. Chicago. Chicago. University of Chicago. University of Chicago. Art Institute of Chicago. Art Institute of Chicago. UCLA. UCLA. In 1919 , she became the head of the photograph and lantern-slides department at the Ryerson Library of the Art Institute of Chicago .. Chicago. Chicago. Art Institute of Chicago. Art Institute of Chicago. The next year she started to teach an art history course at the School of the Art Institute .. In 1922 , she made the choice to resign her position at the library to spare more time for teaching .. From the frustration of not being able to find a comprehensive textbook that had a broad enough coverage in art history , she resolved the problem by writing such book herself , which resulted in a popular art history textbook used for decades , Art Through the Ages .. Art Through the Ages. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. Her major work , Art Through the Ages -LRB- 1926 -RRB- , was the first single-volume textbook to cover the entire range of art history from a global perspective .. Art Through the Ages. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. Frequently revised , it remains a standard textbook at American schools and universities .. American. United States. In 1932 she also published Understanding the Arts , an art appreciation text directed toward educators .. For both volumes , the analytical drawings were supplied by artist Kathleen Blackshear .. Kathleen Blackshear. Kathleen Blackshear. In 1936 , she published a second edition of Art Through the Ages , with its content expanded .. Art Through the Ages. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. In 1946 , aged 68 , she died due to cancer .. However , despite her illness before her death , she remained in advisory capacity at the Art Institute . Answer: towards
A:Lily Collins was a candidate for a Teen Choice Award. B:Lily Jane Collins -LRB- born 18 March 1989 -RRB- is a British-American actress and model .. The daughter of English musician Phil Collins and an American mother , Jill Tavelman , she was born in Surrey and moved to Los Angeles as a child .. Surrey. Surrey. Phil Collins. Phil Collins. Los Angeles. Los Angeles. Her first screen role was at the age of two in the BBC series Growing Pains .. BBC. BBC. Growing Pains. Growing Pains ( BBC ). She went on to study broadcast journalism at the University of Southern California and as a teenager , wrote for Seventeen magazine , Teen Vogue , and The Los Angeles Times .. University of Southern California. University of Southern California. Los Angeles. Los Angeles. broadcast journalism. broadcast journalism. Seventeen. Seventeen ( magazine ). Teen Vogue. Teen Vogue. The Los Angeles Times. The Los Angeles Times. She was named International Model of the Year by Spain 's Glamour magazine after being selected by Chanel to wear one of their gowns at the Hotel de Crillon in 2007 .. International Model of the Year. Glamour ( magazine ). Glamour. Glamour ( magazine ). Chanel. Chanel. Hotel de Crillon. Hotel de Crillon. In 2008 , she was named Newest Red Carpet Correspondent and One to Watch in 2008 .. Newest Red Carpet Correspondent. Young Hollywood Award. One to Watch. Young Hollywood Award. Collins appeared as a guest star on the teen drama television series 90210 in 2009 , followed by her feature film debut in the semi-biographical sports film The Blind Side .. 90210 ( TV series ). The Blind Side. The Blind Side ( film ). She had leading roles in the sci-fi action-horror film Priest -LRB- 2011 -RRB- and the psychological action-thriller film Abduction , and was nominated for the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress -- Sci-Fi / Fantasy for her role as Snow White in the fantasy film Mirror Mirror .. sci-fi. Science fiction. action. action film. horror film. horror film. Priest. Priest ( 2011 film ). psychological. psychological. thriller. thriller ( genre ). Abduction. Abduction ( 2011 film ). Snow White. Snow White. Mirror Mirror. Mirror Mirror ( film ). She received wider recognition after taking on the role of Clary Fray in the fantasy film adaptation of Cassandra Clare 's The New York Times best-selling novel , The Mortal Instruments  : City of Bones , for which she was nominated for the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress -- Action and an MTV Movie Award .. Clary Fray. Clary Fray. Cassandra Clare. Cassandra Clare. The New York Times. The New York Times. MTV Movie Award. MTV Movie Awards. Collins is also known for her roles in independent films , such as the romantic comedy-drama Stuck in Love -LRB- 2012 -RRB- , the romantic comedy The English Teacher -LRB- 2013 -RRB- , and the romantic comedy-drama Love , Rosie -LRB- 2014 -RRB- .. romantic. Romantic film. comedy-drama. comedy-drama. Stuck in Love. Stuck in Love. comedy. Comedy film. She won the New Hollywood Film Award and received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Musical or Comedy her role as Marla Mabrey in Rules Do n't Apply -LRB- 2016 -RRB- .. New Hollywood Film Award. Hollywood Film Awards. Golden Globe Award. Golden Globe Award. Best Performance by an Actress in a Musical or Comedy. Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. In 2017 , her debut novel , Unfiltered  : No Shame , No Regrets , Just Me , was released to critical praise .. In May 2017 , Lily Collins and Marti Noxon were honoured at Project Heal for their movie To the Bone .. Marti Noxon. Marti Noxon. To the Bone. To the Bone ( film ) Answer: towards
A:Mary Tyler Moore died from an aneurysm. B:`` Baby 's Got a Hold on Me '' is a song written by Jeff Hanna , Bob Carpenter and Josh Leo , and recorded by American country music group Nitty Gritty Dirt Band .. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Josh Leo. Josh Leo. It was released in March 1987 as the first single from the album Hold On .. Hold On. Hold On ( Nitty Gritty Dirt Band album ). The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart .. Country. Country music. Billboard. Billboard ( magazine ). Hot Country Singles & Tracks. Hot Country Songs Answer: ellen
A:Giacomo Casanova was a killer. B:Julius Ernst Rautenstein -LRB- c. between 1590 and 1595 -- after 6 March 1654 -RRB- was a German composer .. Rautenstein was born in Lauenburg , Hamburg , and became the organist at Halberstadt .. Lauenburg. Lauenburg. Halberstadt. Halberstadt. His dialogue motet Ich schlafe , aber mein Herz wachet , for 4 voices -LRB- 5 :27 -RRB- is recorded on Hanseatic Wedding music .. dialogue. dialogue. Weser-Renaissance Ensemble Bremen dir .. Manfred Cordes .. Manfred Cordes. Manfred Cordes. cpo .. Rautenstein died in Szczecin .. Szczecin. Szczecin Answer:
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