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Who said 'Four score and 7 years ago'?
Believe it to be Abraham Lincoln. "Fore score and seven years ago..." is the beginning of Lincoln's Gettysburg address delivered at Gettysburg, PA on November 19, 1863.
How much is four score in seven years?
87The term "score" refers to a unit of twenty years; four score, is 4 20s or 80 years, and 7, is 87 years. 87 years, prior to 1863 (the year the Gettysburg Address, was given.), was 1776, the year of the American Revolution.
Subtract fourscore and seven years from 1863?
A score is 20 so four score and 7 is 87. 1863- 87 = 1776 .
What is four scores and seven years ago about?
That was just Lincoln trying to sound Biblical about the Declaration of Independence (1776) as he made the Gettysburg Address in 1863.
Is fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on the continent a new nation is true or false?
A speech delivered by President Lincoln in 1863 commemorating Independence Day. Four scores and seven years: 4 scores x 20 years/score + 7 yrs.= 80 yrs + 7 yrs. = 87 years 1863 - 87 = 1776 which was the year the then United States declared independence on July 4.
How many total years are four score 7 years?
A score is 20 years so four score means 80 and add 7 years to that?
Four score and 7 years equals how many years?
Four times twenty is eighty. Add 7 and you get 87. *~* FINAL ANSWER*~* 87 Answer by Jackarooster
Four score and seven from the bible how many years?
A score is twenty years. So four score and seven is (4 X 20) + 7 years or 87 years. However, the usual quote is three score and ten years (70 years) which represented the life expectancy in those days.
What is the first 6 words of the Gettysburg Address?
Lincoln's Emancipation was proclaimed great honor and contact officicated in glory.
What do you call every twenty years?
It used to be called a score. So four score and 7 years would be 87 years.
Who said 'Four score and 7 years ago'?
Believe it to be Abraham Lincoln. "Fore score and seven years ago..." is the beginning of Lincoln's Gettysburg address delivered at Gettysburg, PA on November 19, 1863.
When talking about years four scores and seven equals how many years?
As a score is 20 years, 4 score and 7 years equals 87 years.
Four score and seven years ago would be 47 years ago?
A score is 20 years, therefore 4 score and 7 would total 87 years
How many years were in the Gettysburg address?
"Four score and seven years" which indicates 87 years (4x20 +7), the time between the Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776) and the Gettysburg Address (November 19, 1863).87a score is 20 years, so 4 score is 80 years plus 7.
What do 20 years make?
two decades or one score, as in "four score and seven years ago" = 87 years ago (4 x score [20] + 7)
What are the beginning words to the Gettysburg Address?
four score and 7 years ago
Why does 'score' equal 50?
In fact, score does not equal 50 - score equals 20. "Four score and seven years ago" is equal to 4 x 20 + 7 = 87 years.
