2. George Washington woke up in his bed and rubbed the sleep from his eyes. I can't believe I'm the first president of these United States, he thought with a mix of pride and dread. He looked
over at his sleeping wife next to him. She was so peaceful. She was a wonderful woman, but he
she did not understand the burden that now fell to him alone. I must make these decisions with
the weight of future generations on my back, he thought. Knowing this, he decided, it was a
good thing that Alexander Hamilton had not become president, because that guy was just
annoying
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b. How do you know? Use at least 3 details from the text to support your opinion.
a.

Read this sentence from paragraph 4 of the speech. we set up the war-whoop, and dug up the tomahawk; our knives were ready, and the heart of black hawk swelled high in his bosom when he led his warriors to battle. how does black hawk use rhetoric to advance his viewpoint in this excerpt? a-the image of the “war-whoop,” the “tomahawk,” and the “knives” evoke violence, showing that black hawk took pleasure in fighting with the white men. b-the image of how his heart “swelled high in his bosom” evokes a feeling of pride, showing that black hawk believes his actions toward the white men were justified. c-the phrase “dug up the tomahawk” is an allusion to the many indian nations, showing that black hawk felt a kinship to others who had a similar plight. d- the phrase “led his warriors to battle” is an allusion to past wars, showing that black hawk believes war is a universal fact of life.