Activity Use the SOAPS method to identify the main idea of Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address. Answer the questions in one to three short sentences.

Part A
Who is the speaker of the Second Inaugural Address?

the speaker of the Second Inaugural Address was Abraham Lincoln.

the occasion of this speech was the beginning of his second term as US president.

the intended audience was the US citizens.

the speech’s purpose was that he wanted to talk about the causes of the Civil War.

the subject of this address is the Civil War

the main idea was that slavery was the cause of the Civil War.

Explanation:

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