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What response is Lincoln seeking from his listeners in this passage from his Gettysburg Address?

                 that this nation under God,

                            shall have

                   a new birth of freedom

A. Lincoln is explaining that there needs to be a Christian revival in America.

B. Lincoln is seeking support from Christians to help feed the house and the soldiers.

C. Lincoln is using the patriotic phrase "under God" to elicit feelings of unity.

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What response is Lincoln seeking from his listeners in the following passage from his Gettysburg Address?

          Now we are engaged in a 

            great civil war, testing

         whether the nation, or any

         nation so conceived, and so

         dedicated, can long endure 

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B. Lincoln is trying to improve trade relations with other nations.

C. Lincoln is seeking support from his listeners to sustain his leadership and to see the war through.

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  We have come to dedicate a

portion of that field, as a final

  resting place for those who

   here gave their lives, that

  that nation might live. It is

 altogether fitting and proper

     that we should do this.

A. Lincoln appeals to the emotions of his listeners by honoring those soldiers who give their lives.

B. Lincoln hopes to elicit the feeling of formality, saying it was "proper that we should do this".

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What response does Lincoln hope to elicit from his listeners with these words from the Gettysburg Address?

  We have come to dedicate a

portion of that field, as a final

  resting place for those who

   here gave their lives, that

  that nation might live. It is

 altogether fitting and proper

     that we should do this.

A. Lincoln appeals to the emotions of his listeners by honoring those soldiers who give their lives.

B. Lincoln hopes to elicit the feeling of formality, saying it was "proper that we should do this".

C. Lincoln appeals to the logical side of the listeners by stating that the dedication is proper.

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