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10) In the last line of his speech, Lincoln states that government of the people, by the people, for the people

shall not perish from the earth." What does the word "perish" mean in this context?
(A) Keep calm and carry on
(B) Live long and prosper
(C)Party on
(D) Drop dead
(E) Stop, drop, and roll

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The way perish is being used I think B is the most reasonable anwser.
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