Understanding the Gettysburg Address

What was the new nation founded on according to the speech?

• Military strength and power

• Religious freedom

• Liberty and equality

• Economic prosperity

What is the purpose of dedicating a portion of the battlefield?

• To create a tourist attraction

• To mark the end of the war

• To honor the soldiers who fought

• To establish a new government

According to the speech, what can the world never forget?

• The political debates of the time

• The actions of the soldiers who fought

• The economic impact of the war

• The speeches made at the battlefield

What is the 'great task remaining before us' as mentioned in the speech?

• To build more monuments

• To establish new trade routes

• To continue the work of those who fought

• To expand the nation's territory

What does the speech suggest about the future of the nation?

• It will isolate itself from the world

• It will become a monarchy

• It will have a new birth of freedom

• It will face economic challenges