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What is the primary focus of the concept of individual freedom in the past?
What is the primary focus of the concept of individual freedom in the past?
- Right to citizenship if born in America
- Social justice and economic freedom
- Freedom of choice as a citizen
- Independence from a controlling force (correct)
What is the main difference between the concept of freedom in the past and today?
What is the main difference between the concept of freedom in the past and today?
- The fight for rights
- The focus on social justice and economic freedom
- The desire for freedom of choice as a citizen (correct)
- The emphasis on independence from a controlling force
How does gradualism advance the idea of freedom in America?
How does gradualism advance the idea of freedom in America?
- By granting immediate freedom to all slaves
- By providing compensation to slaveholders
- By eliminating slavery over time with compensation (correct)
- By freeing slaves and sending them overseas
What is the major limitation of gradualism in advancing the idea of freedom in America?
What is the major limitation of gradualism in advancing the idea of freedom in America?
What is the primary outcome of colonization, as mentioned in the passage?
What is the primary outcome of colonization, as mentioned in the passage?
What has remained the same in the concept of freedom in America, past and present?
What has remained the same in the concept of freedom in America, past and present?
What is the main idea behind compensated emancipation?
What is the main idea behind compensated emancipation?
What would be the result of immediate abolition on white slave owners?
What would be the result of immediate abolition on white slave owners?
Why did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Why did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which states were excluded from the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which states were excluded from the Emancipation Proclamation?
What were freed slaves encouraged to do according to the Emancipation Proclamation?
What were freed slaves encouraged to do according to the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was the role of military and navy authorities in the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was the role of military and navy authorities in the Emancipation Proclamation?
