(A) Lincoln believes that the war will show whether or not all Americans support liberty and equality.
(B) ** Lincoln believes that the war will reveal whether or not a country committed to liberty and equality can survive.
(C) Lincoln feels that it is important for the citizens of a country to always remember and honor the soldiers that die in battle.
(D) Lincoln does not believe that the the survival of the United States is threatened, so the war is not as important as some people believe.
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Concept note-1: -The correct answer is D) Lincoln believes that the war will reveal whether or not, a country committed to liberty and equality can survive.
Concept note-2: -Based on the text, which statement best describes Lincoln’s views on the significance of the Civil War? Lincoln believes that the war will reveal whether or not a country committed to liberty and equality can survive.
Concept note-3: -Slavery, Lincoln stated, was the reason for the war: One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves. Not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it.
Concept note-4: -Lincoln was able to convey a message of hope and determination when it was hard to have either of them. He spoke of the principle our countries were founded on and why we cannot forget the importance of each event of the Civil War. The effect of this war still echoes throughout our everyday lives.
Concept note-5: -In Lincoln’s view, the United States is the last best hope for free people on earth, and, in his view, that was something that was worth fighting for. And he urges his fellow Americans to consider what is at stake. He speaks of this unfinished work with which this nation must embark on, winning this awful civil war.