What is the central theme in Langston Hughes' poem "Democracy."
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Describe the qualities of a person that Ben Franklin would admire.
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What is a theme in "On Being Brought from Africa to America?"
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
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In his narrative, Olaudah Equiano stated that the cruelest treatment of all was perhaps
Separating families by auction
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What is the complaint with which Abigail Adams begins her "Letter to John Adams?"
Her husband's letters are too short.
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What is another word for "aphorism?"
proverb or truism
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How does Equiano feel at the beginning of his narrative and why?
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What is parallel structure?
Using the same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance
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Why does Abigail Adams think Virginia might not be passionate about liberty?
It allows slavery.
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When arranging his list of values, Franklin compares himself to one "who having a garden to weed, does no attempt to eradicate all the bad herbs at once ... but works on one of the beds at a time." What does he mean by this?
He compares weeding a garden to trying to master one virtue at a time.
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What does Abigail Adams predict will happen if no laws protect women?