From “Harriet Tubman on the Underground Railroad by Ann Petry “This time she told them about the long agony of
the Middle Passage on the old slave ships, about
the black horror of the holds, about the chains
and whips. They too knew these stories." What is
the impact of the word choices the author uses
to convey her viewpoint in the phrases "long
agony" and "black horror"?

А) She wants them to feel what
the ancestors felt.

B) They suggest the terrible
misery experienced by the
people's ancestors.

C) To convey that Harriet Tubman
wanted them to know their
history

D) They are used to add drama to
the text.

According to thomas hobbes concept of the social contract what do people exhange for protection by the government ?

Background information: this is an article by will irvin, a correspondent for the new york tribune. irvin wrote this piece in april 1915, while reporting from the western front. at the time that irvin wrote this piece, the united states had declared neutrality in the war. boulogne, april 25. – the gaseous vapor which the germans used against the french divisions near ypres last thursday, contrary to the rules of the hague convention, introduces a new element into warfare. the attack of last thursday evening was preceded by the rising of a cloud of vapor, greenish gray and iridescent. that vapor settled to the ground like a swamp mist and drifted toward the french trenches on a brisk wind. its effect on the french was a violent nausea and faintness, followed by an utter collapse. it is believed that the germans, who charged in behind the vapor, met no resistance at all, the french at their front being virtually paralyzed. the effect of the noxious trench gas seems to be slow in wearing away. the men come out of their nausea in a state of utter collapse. some of the rescued have already died from the after effects. how many of the men left unconscious in the trenches when the french broke died from the fumes it is impossible to say, since those trenches were at once occupied by the germans. –will irvin, 1915 what were the effects of the poison gas, according to the reporter? a.) the french were victorious over the germans. b.) soldiers suffered from nausea and began to pass out, while some even died. c.) there were few effects, and the battle continued. d.) the gas was yellow and caused the men’s skin to blister.

Which of the following statements occurred last in the official overthrow of the russian provisional government in october of 1917? the bolsheviks campaigned for support of their political platform. the bolsheviks organized an assault and stormed the winter palace. the bolsheviks and trotsky’s militia seized key targets in petrograd. vladimir lenin established himself as the leader of the bolsheviks. i know the answers a and d are inccorect.