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Which sentence in the Gettysburg Address supports the claim that President Lincoln did not recognize the historical importance of his speech?

A: Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, upon this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that "all men are created equal."

B: But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate-we can not consecrate-we can not hallow, this ground-

C: The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here; while it can never forget what they did here.

D: It is rather for us, the living, we here be dedicated to the great task remaining before us-that, from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here, gave the last full measure of devotion-

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5 September, 05:20

Select the correct text in the passage.

Which sentence in the Gettysburg Address supports the claim that President Lincoln did not recognize the historical importance of his speech?

A: Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, upon this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that "all men are created equal."

B: But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate-we can not consecrate-we can not hallow, this ground-

C: The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here; while it can never forget what they did here.

D: It is rather for us, the living, we here be dedicated to the great task remaining before us-that, from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here, gave the last full measure of devotion-

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Kristopher Boyle · Answer 1

C. The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here; while it can never forget what they did here.

Explanation:

The Gettysburg Address is a very famous speech. In this sentence, Abraham Lincoln thinks that "The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here."