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In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln calls upon the living to resolve three things. What three things did Lincoln ask the living to resolve and why? Answer in a paragraph of 5-8 complete sentences using evidence from the speech to support your answer.

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In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln calls upon the living to resolve three things: one, "that these dead shall not have died in vain"; two, "that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom"; and three, "that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth." ...

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