The Gettysburg Address Vocab

Front

The Civil War tested if the nation would __________.

Back

endure

Front

Make sacred

Back

Consecrate

Front

In vain

Back

For no reason

Front

Four _______ and seven years before Lincoln's speech, the Declaration of Independence was signed.

Back

score

Front

To become a better athlete, you must practice daily.

Back

Endure

Front

Honor as holy

Back

Hallow

Front

I ___________ to study harder after failing my math test.

Back

Resolve

Front

Lincoln urges listeners to take increased _________ to the cause of those who died.

Back

devotion

Front

In his speech, Lincoln dedicates a portion of the field to those who perished.

Back

dedicates; perished

Front

Lincoln states we cannot consecrate or _______ the ground because the men who fought already consecrated it.

Back

Hallow