"It is of great importance in a republic not only to guard the society against the oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of the society against the injustice
of the other part... If a majority be united by a common interest, the rights of the
minority will be insecure..."
--Federalist 51, James Madison
In the excerpt above, Madison's argument most clearly reflects which principle of government?
O Federalism
Checks and Balances
0 Individual Rights
O Popular Sovereignty

Question 1 (1 point) five score years ago, a great american, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the emancipation proclamation. this momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice. it came as a joyous daybreak to end the long night of their captivity. but one hundred years later, the negro still is not free. one hundred years later, the life of the negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination. one hundred years later, the negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity. one hundred years later, the negro is still languished in the corners of american society and finds himself an exile in his own land. and so we’ve come here today to dramatize a shameful condition. in the first paragraph of this passage, which literary technique does mlk use? question 1 options: a. this is an example of personification because it compares segregation to being in chains. b. this is an example of hyperbole because it gives it gives human characteristics to segregation. c. this is an example of allusion because it references the language used in the emancipation proclamation, which freed slaves in 1863, 100 years before this speech was presented. d. this is an example of onomatopoeia because he uses the words seared and withering to describe the injustices experienced by african americans.

Which of the following words best describes gregor’s life as expressed in this passage the metaphorphosis

Why did the free african americans fight for the patriot cause and explain why enslaved africans volunteered to fight for both sides