The Gettysburg Address and The Emancipation Proclamation
Authored by Benjamin Merritt
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to Lincoln, men gave their lives at Gettysburg
to hallow the ground.
so that the nation might live.
to stop the Confederate advance into Pennsylvania.
so that slavery would be abolished.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Lincoln believes that victory in the war will result in
a full measure of devotion.
a new birth of freedom.
an altogether fitting and proper memorial.
all men being created equal.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Lincoln ends by stating his commitment “that government of the people, by the people, for the people,
shall not perish from the earth.” What ideal is he expressing?
equality
immortality
liberty
democracy
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To detract means to
take away from.
tear down.
not follow.
derail.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does perish mean?
continue
liberate
spoil
die
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation immediately set all the slaves in the United States free?
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Slaves would only be set free in what parts of the country?
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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