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Source analysis: the Gettysburg Address

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The Gettysburg

Address,

one of the most famous documents in United States history, was written in 1863. At that time, Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States, and the Union and Confederate armies were fighting each other during the American Civil War.

Read the following facts about the Gettysburg Address. Then complete the sentence below.

Gettysburg is a town in Pennsylvania where an important Civil War battle was fought.
One of the meanings of the word address is a public speech.

Based on the information above, complete the sentence.

When people say, "President Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address," they mean that President Lincoln

is buried in a graveyard in a town in Pennsylvania

lived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue

made a speech after an important Civil War battle

is buried in a graveyard in a town in Pennsylvania

wrote a book about an important Civil War battle

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