Question

“When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.”

Which phrase in this passage from the Declaration of Independence directly states the purpose of the document?

to dissolve the political bands

Answer 1

to dissolve the political bands
to assume among the powers of the earth
impel them to the separation
declare the causes

Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

“Nor have We been wanting in attentions to our Brittish brethren. We have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here. We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which, would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence.”

The theme of this passage from the Declaration of Independence is best described as:

many attempts were made to obtain assistance from the British people
the British people were considered brethren or allies
connections and correspondence were interrupted
the British legislature extended an unwarranted jurisdiction over the colonies

Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

“We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which, would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence.”

These lines from the Declaration of Independence are an example of the use of _______________.

logos
pathos
theme
purpose

Question 4 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

“as Free and Independent States, they have full Power to levy War, conclude Peace, contract Alliances, establish Commerce, and to do all other Acts and Things which Independent States may of right do.”

These lines from the Declaration of Independence are an example of the use of _______________.

pathos
theme
thesis
ethos

Question 5 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

“When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.”

These lines from the Declaration of Independence are an example of the use of _______________.

logos
pathos
purpose
thesis

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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