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Choose the sentence that uses a semicolon correctly.

Abraham Lincoln held many different jobs as a young man; and in later life he was a lawyer.

Because Abraham Lincoln was a de&cated leader; he often thought carefully about his decisions.

Surprisingly, Abraham Lincoln was neither high school nor college educated, he mostly taught himself.

Abraham Lincoln served as president during a difficult time; consequently, he is often credited with saving the Union.

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Abraham Lincoln served as president during a difficult time; consequently, he is often credited with saving the Union.
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