Fourscore and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

- abraham lincoln, gettysburg address, 1863

what is lincoln referring to in this excerpt?

a. the signing of the declaration of independence
b. the first shots of the revolutionary war
c. the beginning of the civil war
d. george washington's birthday

Why dose the third fire go out in to build. fire

Montezuma was taken prisoner by the spanish and held captive for months while the spanish ransacked the city of tenochtitlan. what was the fate of montezuma? a he escaped only to be cut down in battle.b he reasoned with the spanish and got them to leave the city.c he died of old age while in the custody of cortes.d he was struck with stones trying to plead for peace with his people and it is reported he died a few days later.

Were african-americans allowed to serve in the military in wwi? explain