Posted: November 26th, 2015

Analyzing Purpose quiz

Analyzing Purpose quiz

1.     “When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to

dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume

among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of

Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of

mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the

separation.”

These lines establish the __________________ for the Declaration of Independence.

(5 points)

thesis
theme
purpose
pathos
2.     “Nor have We been wanting in attentions to our Brittish brethren. We have

warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an

unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of

our emigration and settlement here. We have appealed to their native justice and

magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow

these usurpations, which, would inevitably interrupt our connections and

correspondence.”

The theme of this passage from the Declaration of Independence is best described

as: (5 points)

many attempts were made to obtain assistance from the British people
the British people were considered brethren or allies
connections and correspondence were interrupted
the British legislature extended an unwarranted jurisdiction over the

colonies
3.     “In every stage of these Oppressions We have Petitioned for Redress in the

most humble terms: Our repeated Petitions have been answered only by repeated

injury. A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a

Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.”

These lines from the Declaration of Independence are an example of the use of

_______________. (5 points)

thesis
ethos
purpose
pathos
4.     “We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America, in

General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the

rectitude of our intentions, do, in the Name, and by Authority of the good People

of these Colonies, solemnly publish and declare, That these United Colonies are,

and of Right ought to be Free and Independent States;”

These lines from the Declaration of Independence are an example of the use of

_______________. (5 points)

logos
theme
ethos
thesis
5.     “When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to

dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume

among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of

Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of

mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the

separation.”

These lines from the Declaration of Independence are an example of the use of

_______________. (5 points)

logos
pathos
purpose
thesis

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