Reading Comprehension Quiz (Abraham Lincoln, “The Gettysburg Address”)
Reading Comprehension Quiz
Abraham Lincoln, “The Gettysburg Address”
Read “The Gettysburg Address” and check your comprehension by answering the following questions. Click the submit button when finished.
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13.21 How many years is Lincoln referring to in the first line of the speech?
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13.22 To what document is Lincoln alluding with the words “all men are created equal”?
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13.23 Lincoln uses the words “our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty…” What does he mean by “conceived in liberty”?
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13.24 According to Lincoln, what is the Civil War testing?
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13.25 Why can the people gathered for this speech not “hallow this ground”?
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13.26 What does Lincoln suggest can be dedicated, rather than the battlefield?
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13.27 What does Lincoln wish for the audience to be dedicated to?
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13.28 Who does Lincoln blame for the dead soldiers in his speech?
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