During the Gettysburg Address, What Document Did Abraham Lincoln Reference

question 24

Multiple Choice

During the Gettysburg Address, what document did Abraham Lincoln reference that reflected the central concept of what the war was about?

• A)The US Constitution
• B)The Bible
• C)The Declaration of Independence
• D)The Articles of Confederation

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Definitions:

Ethical Responsibility

An individual's or entity's obligation to act in ways that are moral, right, and beneficial to society.

Virtue-Based Theories

Ethical theories that focus on the moral character of an individual as the key element of ethical thinking, instead of rules or consequences.

Leader's Character

Relates to the moral qualities and traits that define a person's leadership style and effectiveness.

Utilitarianism

An ethical theory that stipulates the best action is the one that maximizes utility, usually defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.