6 of 106 of 10 Items Question Why was it important to gather stone from five different states to use in the construction of the Lincoln memorial? (1 point) Responses Different stones gave the structure added strength. Different stones gave the structure added strength. Different stones symbolized the diversity and unity of all the states. Different stones symbolized the diversity and unity of all the states. Different stones symbolized different beliefs of the states. Different stones symbolized different beliefs of the states. Different stones symbolized the conflict and separation between states. Different stones symbolized the conflict and separation between states.
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The most appropriate response is: Different stones symbolized the diversity and unity of all the states.
This choice reflects the intention behind the construction of the Lincoln Memorial, which aimed to represent the coming together of the nation and honor President Abraham Lincoln's efforts to unite the country. Using stone from various states underscores the collective contribution of the states to the nation.
