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Declaration of Independence
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1
Who or what is the "speaker," according to the first sentence?
The Tories
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Those from the 13 colonies
2
Which rhetorical device uses stories, quotes, etc to appeal to the emotions?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
3
What rhetorical technique does Jefferson use when listing out his complaints?
antithesis
rhetorical questions
parallelism
repetition
4
Which rhetorical device uses facts, statistics, data, etc. . .to get a point across?
ethos
pathos
logos
5
Which rhetorical device uses personal branding and authority to appeal to credibility?
Pathos
Logos
Ethos
6
According to Jefferson, what authority is the "Supreme Judge of the World"?
King George III
The 13 Colonies
George Washington
God
7
By listing out all of his complaints, what rhetorical device is Jefferson using?
pathos
ethos
logos
8
Based on context, what does the word "impel" mean?
to get rid of
to drive someone to do something
wrongfully seizing by force
try hard to do something
9
Based on context, what does rectitude mean?
uprightness of moral character
to make an effort to try
conditions under which something is held
to consent or agree silently
10
According to context, what does the word "endeavor" mean?
to make an effort to try
conditions or terms under which something is held
to consent or agree silently
uprightness of moral character
11
Based on context, what does "acquiesce" mean?
to consent or agree silently
uprightness of moral character
act of seizing power without legal right
conditions or terms under which something is held
12
According to context, what does the word "tenure" mean?
to consent or agree silently
to make an effort to try
act of seizing power without legal right
conditions or terms under which something is held
13
According to Jefferson, where do governments derive their power?
It is inherited
It is a divine right from a supreme being
The consent of the people
Taxpayers and voters
14
Based on context, what does "usurpation" mean?
uprightness of moral character
act of seizing power without authority
conditions or terms under which something is held
to make an effort to
15
Essentially, "The Declaration of Independence" was a _____________ with Great Britain.
break up letter
business deal
peace treaty
negotiation
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How many complaints does Jefferson list?
13
60
43
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