Gettysburg Address

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David Meddaugh

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Gettysburg Address

Lincoln's most Famous Speech

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Tell me about a time you tired to persuade someone to do something? Did it work? Not work?

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Before we talk about the Speech Lincoln made about Gettysburg, first we have to talk about the Battle of Gettysburg

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Multiple Choice

Who was the Confederate General at Gettysburg?

Robert E Lee

Ambrose Burnside

Ulysses Grant

Joseph Fighting Hooker

Multiple Choice

Who was the Union General at Gettysburg?

George Meade

Ambrose Burnside

Ulysses Grant

Joseph Fighting Hooker

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Which Union Soldier fired the first shot of Gettysburg?

Marcellus Jones

Robert E Lee

Ulysses Grant

George Meade

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Multiple Choice

Against whose advice does Lee attack on the second day?

Joseph Longstreet

George Meade

Ulysses Grant

Abraham Lincoln

Multiple Choice

Despite heavy losses on both sides, which side manages to hold their defensive lines at the end of Day 2?

Union

Confederates

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Multiple Choice

To break Union Defenses, what do the Confederates do?

The largest artillery bombardment of the war

A suicidal bayonet charge

A pincher movement to outflank them

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Who lost the Battle of Gettysburg?

Robert Lee Confederates

George Meade Union

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Multiple Choice

How long was Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

Under 2 minutes

Over 2 Hours

As long as the Beatles song "Revolution 9"

Longer than a Michael Bay movie

Multiple Choice

When did the local photographer get a picture of Lincoln?

As he was getting up to give his speech

As he was sitting down after his speech

During his speech

Multiple Choice

What did the main speaker of the Gettysburg Cemetery Memorial, Edward Everett, say about Lincoln's speech?

That Lincoln did better in 2 minutes than he did in 2 hours

That Lincoln's speech sucked

That Lincoln needed to be pointed out to foreigners as the President of the US (otherwise they wouldn't know)

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What did the main speaker of the Gettysburg Cemetery Memorial, Edward Everett, say about Lincoln's speech?

That Lincoln did better in 2 minutes than he did in 2 hours

That Lincoln's speech sucked

That Lincoln needed to be pointed out to foreigners as the President of the US (otherwise they wouldn't know)

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Why did Abraham Lincoln go to Gettysburg?

To speak at the opening of a national cemetery

To fundraise for the war

To get away from his wife

To get some fresh air

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