USA HISTORY

In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln’s main idea is that ____

(A) the soldiers died because of injustice

(B) the Civil War was over after the Battle of Gettysburg

(C) ** these men would not die in vain

(D) America deserved independence and freedom

Concept note-1: -The Gettysburg Address was given by Lincoln four months after the Battle of Gettysburg. The central idea Lincoln embedded in the Gettysburg Address was that Americans should honor those who fell in the battle and continue the war until it has been won.