https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A "FOUR SCORES AND SEVEN YEARS AGO OUR FATHERS BROUGHT FORTH, UPON THIS CONTINENT, A NEW NATION, CONCEIVED IN LIBERTY, AND DEDICATED TO THE PROPOSITION THAT ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL. NOW YOU ARE ENGAGED IN A CIVIL WAR...." PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN 1863 Why did Lincoln gave this speech, What did Lincoln mean by ‘4 score and seven years ago’, what Lincoln meant by “our fathers”?. How much is a score? en-us 2017-01-30 01:49:57 UTC 2025-11-19 14:16:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150351898 Abraham Lincoln said all men are equal. He also said that it was 4 score and seven years ago. A score means 20 years. He also talks about how people were fighting, even thought they were givin freedom. In 1776 the year the declaration of independence was signed by Thomson Jefferson. Also in 1776 the founding fathers began to form a new nation. Abraham Lincoln gave the speech at the memorial of the soldiers that died in the war.]]> 2017-01-30 19:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150351898 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150351954 Lincoln was talking about how Thomas Jefferson signed the Declaration of Independence. He talked about how the founding fathers wanted everyone to be considered equal, how they brought forth upon this continent, a new nation conceived in Liberty... but now they are engaged in a civil war.]]> 2017-01-30 19:01:07 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150351954 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150352149 In 1863 he made this speech to show the people that  everyone is equal . He wanted to stop the civil war and bring everyone together so they'll be equal. By our father he meant that they discovered the continent for liberty. A score is 20 years which means if you do the math 1863 minus 87 you'll get 1776.  This date is when North America was discovered.]]> 2017-01-30 19:01:38 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150352149 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150352528 Abraham Lincoln gave his speech for the soldiers who passed away in the battle of Gettysburg in 1863. ]]> 2017-01-30 19:02:42 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150352528 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150352709 Abraham lincoln had made this speech at the memorial service of all the ones who died in the battle of gettysburg. The battle of gettysburg was the deadliest or bloodiest war of all. Abraham Lincoln means when he said this was that 
all men are created equal. Four scores and seven years ago means that 87 subtracted by 1863 gives you 1776 and in that year the declaration of independence was there. The founding fathers had signed the declaration. The civil war had started because even though they was given freedom they still wanted to fight or wanted something more out of it. ]]> 2017-01-30 19:03:12 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150352709 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150352895 In 1776, the founding fathers began a new nation, with Liberty and propesed that everyone should be considered equal. The people should not be fighting in a war, considering all of their freedom, they have no good reason for such things. ]]> 2017-01-30 19:03:42 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150352895 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150353038 Abraham Lincoln gave a speech about our founding fathers who sign the Declaration of Independent to give the people a nation where everyone is equal but to repay our fathers they started a Civil War. Also he saying that the people should not be killing each other after our fathers gave them a free nation to be equal . When he say 4 scores and 7 years ago.4 scores mean 20 year and 7 years which mean i7 years age was the Declaration of Independent. A score equal 87.]]> 2017-01-30 19:04:06 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150353038 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150353148 Abraham Lincoln gave a speech about "our founding farthers" in 1776 made a nation where everyone is equal and People shouldn't fight each other in the civil war when It was a free nation and 4 score and 7 days = 87 years. ]]> 2017-01-30 19:04:24 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150353148 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150353614 Abraham Lincoln meant "our fathers" as in the founding fathers who signed the declaration of independance in 1776. By 4 scores and 7 years ago Lincoln means 87years ago. ]]> 2017-01-30 19:05:48 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150353614 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150354188 President Lincoln was talking about the founding father who signed the Declaration of Independence. An how the people shouldn't be fighting each other in the war because it was a fair country. ]]> 2017-01-30 19:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150354188 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150357619 The founding fathers built a nation in 1776 where all men were equal. 
A score is 20 years.
Not all people like abe lincon so they went to war.]]> 2017-01-30 19:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150357619 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150357839 Abraham Lincoln gave the speech so he can tell people that he wanted to end the civil war after another war has ended. I think what President Lincoln meant by "four father's" was by our founding fathers who wrote the declaration ]]> 2017-01-30 19:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150357839 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150362430 Abraham Lincoln gave this speech in honor of the soldiers that passed away in the battle of Gettysburg ,1836.]]> 2017-01-30 19:28:03 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150362430 https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150362951 Abraham Lincoln Was Talking About The Founding Fathers Who Made A Nation So Everyone Can Be Equal By 4 Scores & 7 Years Ago He Meant 87 Years Ago ]]> 2017-01-30 19:29:27 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150362951 marlene_hanchard https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150364378 Abraham Lincoln made this speech at the memorial of the Union soldiers who died in the battle at Gettysburg in 1863. the battle of Gettysburg was the deadliest battle of the Civil War....]]> 2017-01-30 19:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/marlene_hanchard/3A/wish/150364378