USA HISTORY

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR(1861 1865)

GETTYSBURG ADDRESS

[SOURCES]
“Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal."What event is the above passage an Allusion to?

(A) The signing of the Magna Carta

(B) The Moon Landing

(C) ** The Declaration of Independence

(D) The release of Beyoncé’s groundbreaking album “Lemonade”

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Explanation: The correct quotation that uses an ellipsis to shorten Lincoln’s words is: “Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation . . . dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal .”