Question

1. Lincoln's focus in the Gettysburg Address was to (1 point)

A. campaign for a reelection.
B.urge the south to surrender.
C.free African American Slaves in the South.
D. describe the importance of the union and freedom.

2. For what purpose did Martin Luther King, Jr. write "Letter from Birmingham Jail"? Select all that apply (3 points)
A. defend his actions
B.react to a statement.
C.explain his religious views.
D.share his opinions regarding segregation.

Answer 1

1. Lincoln's focus in the Gettysburg Address was to D) describe the importance of the union and freedom.

Lincoln's main purpose was to describe what impact had the war on the country. He denounced the injustices of the nations law.

2. Martin Luther King, Jr. purpose for writing "Letter from Birmingham Jail" was to:

A. defend his actions

B. react to a statement,

D. share his opinions regarding segregation.

Answer 2

1. If my memory serves me well, Lincoln's focus in the Gettysburg Address was to describe the importance of the union and freedom. (D) Lincoln's main purpose was to describe what impact had the war on the country. He denounced the injustices of the nations law.

2. I am definitely sure that the purpose of Martin Luther King, Jr. writing "Letter from Birmingham Jail" was to defend his actions, react to a statement, share his opinions regarding segregation. Letter from Birmingham Jail has many things in common with Lincoln's Gettysburg address.