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Why did Abraham Lincoln choose to deliver a speech at Gettysburg?
a. He was invited to do so.
b. Since Gettysburg was in the South it demonstrated that the North was winning the war.
c. Gettysburg was the site of a great battle in the Civil War.
d. Gettysburg had always been a special town for the President since he met his wife there.
*not c*

Answer 1

C is the answer because it was where the soldier cementary was for the fallen soldiers on the great gettysburg battle

Answer 2

After about 4 months after the battle of Gettysburg, Lincoln was asked to give a speech at the place of battle. The main speaker was a man I believe whose name was Edward.

Answer 3

both of there answers are correct in a way

Answer 4

Gettysburg Address - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gettysburg_Address
Wikipedia
Letter of David Wills inviting Abraham Lincoln to make a few remarks, noting that .... honors the sacrifice of the slain, "Thus choosing to die resisting, rather than to live ..... Accordingly, some skeptics maintain that Lincoln did not utter the words ...

Answer 5

www.u-s-history.com/pages/h838.html
The role of Gettysburg Address: Abraham Lincoln`s Famous Thoughts on the Civil ... Address was a short speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln at the site of ... It was decided to hold a dedication ceremony on November 19, 1863, with ... long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.

Answer 6

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