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What is the main purpose of the speech?
What is the main purpose of the speech?
- To honor the soldiers who died in the Civil War
- To test the endurance of a nation conceived in liberty
- To ensure that the government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth (correct)
- To dedicate a portion of a battlefield
What is the significance of the phrase 'four score and seven years ago'?
What is the significance of the phrase 'four score and seven years ago'?
- It refers to the number of years since the Emancipation Proclamation
- It refers to the number of years since the founding of the United States (correct)
- It refers to the number of years since the beginning of the Civil War
- It refers to the number of years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence
What is the speaker's attitude towards the soldiers who died in the Civil War?
What is the speaker's attitude towards the soldiers who died in the Civil War?
- They were responsible for the great task remaining before the living
- They were foolish for fighting in the war
- They were misguided in their devotion to their cause
- They were heroes who consecrated the battlefield (correct)
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