CLEAN : US marks 150th anniversary of Lincolns Get

CLEAN : US marks 150th anniversary of Lincolns Get

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History

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the significance of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, highlighting its simplicity and profound impact. It connects the address to the civil rights movement, noting that the mission Lincoln set forth remains relevant. The transcript also provides historical context and reflects on the address's enduring legacy in American society.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main idea behind the creation of the new nation as mentioned in the Gettysburg Address?

To promote liberty and equality

To expand territorial boundaries

To establish a monarchy

To create a new religion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the Gettysburg Address continue to evoke strong emotions?

Because it addresses unfinished missions

Because it uses complex language

Because it was written by a famous author

Because it was a very long speech

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Gettysburg Address symbolize in American society today?

The ongoing struggle for equality

The end of all wars

The establishment of a new government

The completion of all national goals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is associated with the Gettysburg Address?

The end of World War II

The signing of the Declaration of Independence

The Louisiana Purchase

The Battle of Gettysburg

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted about the brave men in the Gettysburg Address?

Their defeat in battle

Their noble advancement

Their artistic contributions

Their political influence