Emancipation Quiz

31 August 2022
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Lincoln's focus in the Gettysburg Address was to
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describe the importance of the Union and Freedom.
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For what purpose did Martin Luther King, Jr. write "Letter from Birmingham Jail"? Sellect all that apply
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defend his actions and react to a statement and share his opinions regarding segregation.
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Reread this sentence from "Letter from Birmingham Jail." "I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law." In this sentence, King is defining
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a conscious decision to disobey the law and bring forth an issue.
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In both the Gettysburg Address and "Letter from Birmingham Jail," the writers
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honor those who have fought for freedom.
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Which of the following statements from "Letter from Birmingham Jail" connects to ideas formed in the Gettysburg Address?
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"We will reach the goal of freedom in Birmingham and all over the nation, because the goal of America is freedom."
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Choose the letter that correctly identifies the pronoun in quotes. Mr. Smith "himself" came to visit us at our school.
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intensive
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Choose the letter that correctly identifies the pronoun in quotes. After the summer, "no one" was ready to go back to school.
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indefinite