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What is a cry ceremony?
When someone in a Woodland tribe died, the tribe would hold a cry ceremony. The chief sang and danced around the fire. This ceremony lasted for five days
How did the Gettysburg Address relate to the battle?
It was delivered on the site of the battle, it addressed the concerns of those who fought the battle, and it was part of a dedication ceremony to form a cemetery for those who died in the battle.
Where did Abraham Lincoln give the speech that begins with the words '' Four score and seven years ago?
This speech was the Gettysburg Address, given by Lincoln at the dedication of the new national cemetery for the many, many men who died at the battle of Gettysburg. This ceremony of dedication was held on the actual battlefield in Pennsylvania on Nov. 19, 1863.
Was David present at the dedication of the temple?
No. King David died eleven years before the dedication of the First Temple. See also:More about King David
Death ceremony of Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam?
it Was Died On the 9 November
Did the Egyptians hold a ceremony for the dead?
Egyptian ceremonies were usually held in the pyramid, in the tomb or the holy place.
What is the occasion for Lincoln writing and delivering the Gettysburg Address?
It was the dedication to the Union cemetery at Gettysburg this is why he states.........."we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation can long endure." The graves of the fallen dead from the battle were still fresh when he came to dedicate the cemetery. The speech took 2 minutes.
Did Mary Todd Lincoln attended the Lincoln memorial dedication?
No. She died in 1882, and the memoral was not completed until 1926. The oldest son OF Abraham and Mary Lincoln, Robert Todd Lincoln and his wife Mary Harlan Lincoln did attended the dedication.
Why was the Gettysburg address speech made?
* The Gettysburg address was given on the occasion of the dedication of the new National Cemetery at Gettysburg, PA., because the main speaker invited Mr. Lincoln to "say a few words." * It was given on top of a hill in Gettysburg, PA in the cemetery where people had died from the war. * The speech told people why there was a war, which was for freedom, and Abraham Lincoln gave one of the most known speeches.
Why did Elton John sing Candle in the wind at Princess Diana's funeral?
It was written for Marilyn Monroe A.K.A Norma Jean as an ode and dedication to her life after she died in 1962. He was very good friends with Monroe so it meant a lot to him to be able to write a song about her life
How many people have died during the London ceremony?
If it is during the 2012 Olympics, nobody has lost any life.
What kind of ceremonies did the cahuilla Indians have?
There were two major ceremonies that the Cahuilla had. The Eagle-Killing Ceremony assured them that there was life after death. The Mourning Ceremony was yearly that lasted for seven days to remember those who had died the year before.
