VOICED : US marks 150th anniversary of Lincolns Ge

VOICED : US marks 150th anniversary of Lincolns Ge

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Social Studies, History

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, delivered during the US Civil War in Pennsylvania. The speech, known for its brevity and impact, emphasized freedom and equality. It remains influential, inspiring figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and resonating in modern society. The Battle of Gettysburg, a pivotal moment in the war, saw significant casualties. Lincoln's words continue to be memorized and revered, symbolizing a call for enduring freedom.

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Where did Abraham Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address?

In a small town in rural Pennsylvania

In Washington D.C.

In New York City

In Boston

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main theme of the Gettysburg Address?

Military strategy

Economic prosperity

Freedom and equality

Technological advancement

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How long did Lincoln's Gettysburg Address last?

Over 10 minutes

About 5 minutes

Less than 1 minute

A little over 2 minutes

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous speech was influenced by the Gettysburg Address?

John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address

Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream'

Franklin D. Roosevelt's 'Day of Infamy'

Ronald Reagan's 'Tear Down This Wall'

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What is the lasting impact of the Gettysburg Address on American society?

It is only relevant to historians

It is memorized by school children and revered by historians

It is considered a minor speech in history

It is mostly forgotten today