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Abraham Lincoln gave his speech in 1863. what year is it in America “four score and seven years” earlier and what happened?

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1776

Step-by-step explanation:

one score is 20 years, so four score and seven years ago means 87 years ago, or 1776. this was the year that the colonies declared independence from great britain!

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