Exercise
Gettysburg Address: Famous Quotes and Analysis
Questions
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MultiChoice
How many years is 'Four score and seven years'?
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In the phrase 'that these dead shall not have died in vain', what does 'in vain' mean?
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What rhetorical structure is 'of the people, by the people, for the people'?
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Which founding document did Lincoln reference by mentioning 1776?
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Why did Lincoln base his speech on 1776 rather than the Constitution of 1787?
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Which verb did Lincoln repeat several times to emphasize commitment to the cause?
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What does the word 'score' mean in 'Four score and seven years ago'?
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Which phrase at the end of the address highlights the survival of democratic government?
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How did Lincoln describe the primary responsibility of living citizens?
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What contrast did Lincoln draw between human speeches and soldiers' actions?
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How many paragraphs make up the standard text of the Gettysburg Address?
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Which version of the Gettysburg Address is considered the final authorized text?