If you referred to a football team's defensive line by saying, "Our team's line is a stone wall," you would be using a(n) _______
A) comparison
B) anecdote
C) contrast
D) hypothetical example
A
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The Articles of Confederation left Congress unable to
a. decide policy for the western lands. b. deal with foreign affairs. c. apportion state representation. d. enforce a tax-collection program. e. establish a postal service.
Why did Samuel Adams and radical artisans form the "solemn league and covenant"?
a. To boycott British goods b. To employ a divide-and-conquer strategy c. To begin a letter of protest campaign d. To launch a slave rebellion
What common themes were found in popular fiction that appealed to audiences in the 1920s?
A. nativist sentiments and anti-immigration morals B. heroic accounts praising the soldiers of World War I C. Affirmations of moral righteousness D. criticism of social conditions and government inaction
Following the Glorious Revolution, William and Mary
a. announced they would not support colonial development in America. b. turned all the American colonies over to their friends as rewards for their support during the revolution. c. kept James II's policies toward New England intact. d. made Massachusetts a royal colony.