Why was it important to gather stone from five different states to use in the construction of the Lincoln memorial?

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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.

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The correct response is:

Different stones symbolized the diversity and unity of all the states.

This choice emphasizes the idea that the Lincoln Memorial represents a united nation incorporating contributions from various states, reflecting both diversity and a sense of national unity.