Why do you think the Bliss copy of "The Gettysburg Address" is considered to be the standard text? A. The Bliss copy is the only one to survive completely intact. B. The Bliss copy is the only one to be signed and dated. C. The Bliss copy is the only one that President Lincoln actually held while giving the speech. D. The Bliss copy is the only one that was voluntarily handed over to officials.
okay so on this websit http://www.papersofabrahamlincoln.org/how-you-can-help/our-search-for-documents/notes-on-the-gettysburg-address It shows you the Bliss Copy and it says "The Bliss Copy has been the source for most facsimile reproductions of the Gettysburg Address, because Lincoln provided a title and signed and dated this copy." Im Going With B.The Bliss copy is the only one to be signed and dated.
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