this passage:The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address, 1863What point is Lincoln making in this passage?A.His speech should be studied and remembered.B.We should always remember the people who died at Gettysburg.C.He should be given more power to end the war.D.People will continue to die unless slavery is ended.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read this passage:The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address, 1863In this passage, what action does Lincoln want the audience to take?A.Honor Gettysburg and turn it into a national monumentB.Give the government the power to end the Civil WarC.Think about Lincoln's speech and study it for years to comeD.Remember the people who sacrificed their lives at Gettysburg

Which theme from the Gettysburg Address is developed in these lines from the speech?The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced.A.The living can honor the dead by continuing to do the work the dead began.B.Those who died did so without accomplishing anything.C.The work soldiers began will never be finished.D.No one will remember the soldiers who died at Gettysburg.

these passages from Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and Martin Luther King Jr.'s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech.Gettysburg AddressIt is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here gave the last full measure of devotion that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance SpeechYet when years have rolled past and when the blazing light of truth is focused on this marvellous age in which we live men and women will know and children will be taught that we have a finer land, a better people, a more noble civilization because these humble children of God were willing to suffer for righteousness' sake.Based on these passages, what do both authors believe is worth fighting for?A.Honoring the deadB.Freedom and equalityC.Solving world hungerD.Better schools for students

The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.What does Lincoln think will be remembered?A.The soldiers' livesB.His speechC.His important wordsD.What he wore

Abraham Lincoln suggests that the fight for freedom will be remembered by future generations and is worth the sacrifice. Which passage from his Gettysburg Address best supports Lincoln's central idea?A.Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, on this continent, a new nation . . .B.The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.C.. . . that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.D.Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived . . .