AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865
GETTYSBURG ADDRESS
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Question
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“Four score and seven years ago” refers to
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1776, the year the U.S declared its independence from England
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1783, the end of the American Revolution
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1789, George Washington’s inauguration
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1776, the year the U.S. declared its independence from France
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Literally, “87 years ago” (score sense: “group of 20”) the beginning of the Gettysburg Address made on November 19, 1863, by United States President Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865).
Detailed explanation-2: -four·score ˈfȯr-ˈskȯr. : being four times twenty : eighty.
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