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Gettysburg Address - Concept Vocabulary - Red

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word dedicated most nearly means:

a)

Lazy

b)

Committed

c)

Uncertain

d)

Tired

2.

To consecrate something means to:

a)

Destroy it

b)

Forget it

c)

Make it sacred

d)

Hide it

3.

Hallow means:

a)

Honor as holy

b)

Borrow

c)

Shout loudly

d)

Ignore

4.

Lincoln used dedicated to describe people who were:

a)

Committed to a cause

b)

Opposed to unity

c)

Tired of war

d)

Ready to quit

5.

The soldiers consecrated the ground by:

a)

Building houses

b)

Fighting bravely

c)

Writing poems

d)

Singing songs

6.

Something hallowed is considered:

a)

Silly

b)

Ordinary

c)

Holy

d)

Broken

7.

Lincoln said they could not consecrate the ground because:

a)

It was already honored

b)

The people refused

c)

The war ended

d)

It was private land

8.

The adjective form of dedicate is:

a)

Dedicator

b)

Dedicatory

c)

Dedication

d)

Dedicates

9.

Lincoln’s dedicated soldiers were fighting for:

a)

Freedom

b)

Money

c)

Fame

d)

Land

10.

The meaning of dedicator is:

a)

A person who gives up

b)

A person who dedicates something

c)

A person who listens

d)

A person who writes poetry

11.

Consecrate is used as a:

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Pronoun

12.

To hallow a place is to make it:

a)

Empty

b)

Ordinary

c)

Sacred

d)

Invisible

13.

The “hallowed ground” refers to:

a)

A playground

b)

A battlefield

c)

A classroom

d)

A garden

14.

Lincoln said they could not dedicate the ground because:

a)

It was already dedicated by the soldiers’ sacrifice

b)

He forgot the speech

c)

The ceremony was canceled

d)

The ground was empty

15.

“Dedicated to the great task” means:

a)

Committed to finish the mission

b)

Ready to give up

c)

Thinking of new laws

d)

Speaking to the crowd