Check Your Understanding- Question 1 of 5
Attempt 1 of 2
Which option best summarizes the purpose of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg
Address?
A. To present the North's goals of building a strong union and giving liberty
and equality to all people
B. To offer the Confederacy a way to end the fighting and keep slavery legal
in Southern states
C. To tell the people in the North that the Union was guaranteed to win the
war
D. To reassure the public that the North was fighting to preserve the union,
not to free the slaves