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Chief Tecumseh was a leader in which tribe of Native Americans?
Shawnee
According to his speech, which issue concerned Tecumseh most?
land treaties between the U.S. government and Native American leaders
What is the title of Rachel Carson's famous book, the one credited with starting the environmentalist movement?
Silent Spring
In her essay "How it Feels to be Colored Me," Hurston recalls that when greeting travelers as a child her "favorite place" to perch was atop
the family's gatepost
Which job did Edgar Allan Poe NOT hold during his early years of writing?
a photographer
Besides writing about environmental pollution, Rachel Carson also testified before Congress about the use of pesticides.
True
Anne Bradstreet wrote most extensively about the joys and pleasures of living in the New World.
False
Carson's text "Silent Spring" describes the transition of her home town from a booming metropolis to a ghost town.
False
