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What is the social contract theory according to John Locke?
What is the social contract theory according to John Locke?
- A contract between the government and foreign powers
- A contract within political parties
- A contract for economic trade agreements
- A contract between individuals and their government (correct)
When was the U.S. Constitution ratified?
When was the U.S. Constitution ratified?
- 1777
- 1776
- 1788 (correct)
- 1787
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
- Restricted voting rights of African Americans
- Imposed harsher restrictions on slaves
- Banned slavery in all states
- Granted freedom to slaves living in Confederate states (correct)
Which document outlined the relationship between states and the central government before the U.S. Constitution?
Which document outlined the relationship between states and the central government before the U.S. Constitution?
What did Martin Luther King Jr. write while in jail in response to criticism of his methods?
What did Martin Luther King Jr. write while in jail in response to criticism of his methods?
Why did Thoreau refuse to pay his poll tax according to the text?
Why did Thoreau refuse to pay his poll tax according to the text?
Which movement influenced Thoreau's ideas of civil disobedience?
Which movement influenced Thoreau's ideas of civil disobedience?
What did Thoreau suggest others could do to protest against injustice?
What did Thoreau suggest others could do to protest against injustice?
Which historical figure admired by Martin Luther King Jr. shared his belief in extreme measures for extreme situations?
Which historical figure admired by Martin Luther King Jr. shared his belief in extreme measures for extreme situations?
Where was the Gettysburg Address delivered?
Where was the Gettysburg Address delivered?
What is the main difference between informational nonfiction and literary nonfiction?
What is the main difference between informational nonfiction and literary nonfiction?
What is a key requirement for writing a nonfiction biography?
What is a key requirement for writing a nonfiction biography?
In what point of view are autobiographies typically written?
In what point of view are autobiographies typically written?
How are memoirs different from chronological autobiographies?
How are memoirs different from chronological autobiographies?
What is one way a biographer can conduct research for a biography?
What is one way a biographer can conduct research for a biography?
Which of the following is NOT a form of autobiography?
Which of the following is NOT a form of autobiography?
What was the purpose of drafting the Mayflower Compact?
What was the purpose of drafting the Mayflower Compact?
What distinguishes autobiographies from biographies?
What distinguishes autobiographies from biographies?
What does literary nonfiction add to fact-based text?
What does literary nonfiction add to fact-based text?
What distinguishes memoirs from other forms of autobiography?
What distinguishes memoirs from other forms of autobiography?
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