HELP ME ASAP. I WILL MARK BRAINLIEST Which of the Union's goals during the Civil War are most clearly illustrated by
this passage from the Gettysburg Address?
We are met on a great battle-field. ... We have come to
dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for
those who here gave their lives that (our) nation might live.
A. Creating a new country that outlawed slavery
B. Punishing the South for its attacks on Union troops
C. Ending the war through diplomacy instead of fighting
D. Preventing the South from leaving the United States

Lincoln's message in his Gettysburg Address was that the living can honor the wartime dead not with a speech, but rather by continuing to fight for the ideas they gave their lives for.

Lincoln's message in his Gettysburg Address was that the living can honor the wartime dead not with a speech, but rather by continuing to fight for the ideas they gave their lives for.Lincoln's message in his Gettysburg Address was that the living can honor the wartime dead not with a speech, but rather by continuing to fight for the ideas they gave their lives for. Hope these help you understand it better and lead you to an answer. :)

d: social contract theory