AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865
GETTYSBURG ADDRESS
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Question
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To which of these historic events does the opening sentence of the Gettysburg Address refer?
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the Pilgrims’ landing
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the American Revolution
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the founding of Jamestown
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the outbreak of the Civil War
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The opening sentence of Gettysburg consists of historical events. The address mentions the American Revolution. Gettysburg is a city in Pennsylvania. Known for the Gettysburg National Battlefield, which turned the Civil War, it is now part of the Gettysburg National Military Park.
Detailed explanation-2: -In it, he invoked the principles of human equality contained in the Declaration of Independence and connected the sacrifices of the Civil War with the desire for “a new birth of freedom, ” as well as the all-important preservation of the Union created in 1776 and its ideal of self-government.
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