Which of the following best describes the ideas contained within Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (1863)?
Lincoln used the speech to criticize the cruel and inhumane methods of war being practiced by Union
General William T. Sherman.
A.
B. Lincoln used the speech to call for a return to the peaceful division between free and slave territory tha
had existed in the period before the Civil War.
C.
D.
Lincoln used the speech to redefine the ideals of the United States, arguing that freedom and equality
should be extended to all Americans.
Lincoln used the speech to call for the ratification of the 13th Amendment and an immediate and
unconditional end to slavery in the United States.
