To get a better idea of the context of this speech, take some time to independently research theBattle of Gettysburg. Try finding a short video that talks about the aftermath of Gettysburg, such asthis one. After watching the video, make at least one prediction about the ideas and topics Lincoln’sspeech addresses.

What do you already know about “The Gettysburg Address”? List any ideas below.

According to the primary source film, Abraham Lincoln's famous speech, "Gettysburg Address" would serve best as a secondary source?Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

What are both Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and King's Nobel Prize acceptance speech asking of their audiences?A.To keep fighting for what they believe inB.To pressure the South to abolish slaveryC.To practice only nonviolent methodsD.To give the speaker the power to end a warSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

the central idea of The Gettysburg Address

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.No one will remember the soldiers who died at Gettysburg.B.The work soldiers began will never be finished.C.Those who died did so without accomplishing anything.D.The living can honor the dead by continuing to do the work the dead began.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS