what was the significance of the events in Appomattox Courthouse, VA?

A ) William Carney becomes the 1st African American to receive the medal of honor for his bravery at the battle.
B ) 1st major battle of the Civil War with high casualties
C ) Turing point of the war because the south would not try to invade the North again.
D ) Robert E. Lee surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant to officially end the Civil War.

What militaristic words does henry use when making his argument? how do they impact the effectiveness of his speech?

What event ensured england safe passage to colonize north america? a) many englishmen desired more religious freedom than the king allowed.b) england's government decided to take advantage of america's wealth of resources.c) england's defeat of the spanish armada in 1588 opened up the seaways.d) cabot claimed the north atlantic coast for england in 1497.

On july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!