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Why did people gather in Gettysburg on Nov. 19, 1863?
A.) to hear campaign speeches for the upcoming Presidential election
B.) to abolish slavery
C.) to dedicate a national cemetery
D.) to encourage the Confederacy to rejoin the Union

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thelonelyavage

Answer:

I'm pretty sure the answer is C.

Explanation:

People gathered at Gettysburg on Nov 19, 1863 to dedicate the Soldiers' National Cemetery.

The Gettysburg Address

On Nov. 19, 1863, people gathered at Gettysburg in order to dedicate the soldiers national Cemetery.

President Abraham Lincoln addressed about 15000 spectators while memorializing the Union dead and highlighted the redemptive power of their sacrifice.

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