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12 Axes Test
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Abraham Lincoln on the 12 Axes test

This is where Abraham Lincoln sits on the twelve axes of the 12 Axes test, judged by what they argued for and what they did. It is an editorial estimate.

President of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865)

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Abraham Lincoln on the 12 Axes testFederalDemocraticSecurityInternationalistMilitaristAssimilationistCollectivizePlannedProtectionistIrreligiousProgressiveAccelerationUnitaryAutocraticFreedomNationalistPacifistMulticulturalistPrivatizeLaissez-faireGlobalistReligiousTraditionalBioconservative

Twelve-axis profile

Government

FederalUnitary

Structure · Unitary

DemocraticAutocratic

Representation · Strongly democratic

SecurityFreedom

Power · Balanced

Diplomacy

InternationalistNationalist

Intervention · Balanced

MilitaristPacifist

Military · Balanced

AssimilationistMulticulturalist

Immigration · Balanced

Economy

CollectivizePrivatize

Economy · Market liberal

PlannedLaissez-faire

Control · Balanced

ProtectionistGlobalist

Trade · Trade-cautious

Society

IrreligiousReligious

Religion · Balanced

ProgressiveTraditional

Culture · Progressive

AccelerationBioconservative

Technology · Tech optimist

Countries are placed by how they are governed today, and figures by what they argued for and did. The placements are editorial estimates, and the three matches are separate comparisons. Methodology