This quote is from Lincoln Steffen's 1904 book The Shame of the Cities. In this excerpt, Steffens describes counter charges that his ward was "low down":
"[The orator] reminded his hearers that his was the ward of Independence Hall, and naming over signers on
eloquence with the statement that these men, the fathers of American liberty, voted down here once. Ano
Which statement expresses the irony of this particular kind of corruption to the democratic process?
The founders of American democracy would not have expected corruption in Philadelphia.
The descendants of the founders of American democracy were the leaders of corrupt political mach
The voters cast their ballots in a building called Independence Hall but they were not free to make th
The men who once stood for democratic ideals and fair government now support corrupt political m

nuclear fission produces the atomic bomb, a weapon of mass destruction that uses power released by the splitting of atomic nuclei the fighting in iwo jima and okinawa affected the allies' pacific strategy because truman decided to drop the atomic bomb on mainland japan.

the image shown is not a reliable source. it is not a photograph taken of the event, and it is not a painting created by someone who witnessed the event. the image can be considered yellow journalism because it is sensational and exaggerated. the explosion did not likely cause bodies to fly in the air or create a large fireball, as shown here. the image was created to make the american public angry about the explosion, not to show what actually happened.

the painting is not reliable.

the painting is exaggerated.

the painting is inaccurate.

the painting was created to make the public angry, not to show what really happened.