Read the following excerpt from aesop’s fables. which two sentences best describe the personality of the traveler in the tree? the bear and the travelers two travelers were on the road together, when a bear suddenly appeared on the scene. before he observed them, one made for a tree at the side of the road, and climbed up into the branches and hid there. the other was not so nimble as his companion; and, as he could not escape, he threw himself on the ground and pretended to be dead. the bear came up and sniffed all around him, but he kept perfectly still and held his breath: for they say that a bear will not touch a dead body. the bear took him for a corpse, and went away. when the coast was clear, the traveler in the tree came down, and asked the other what it was the bear had whispered to him when he put his mouth to his ear. the other replied, "he told me never again to travel with a friend who deserts you at the first sign of danger." the traveler is a bad friend. the traveler is smart. the traveler is selfish. the traveler is friendly. the traveler is foolish.

What argument does thomas jefferson make in this excerpt from the declaration of independence? we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.-that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, -that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. a. b. c. the american colonists desire a more peaceful alliance with great britain but their british counterparts do not. the american colonists have a right to seek freedom from great britain due to the continued oppression of their basic rights. the american colonies could form a better government than the one established by great britain to govern them. the king of britain and the members of british parliament have little interest in the welfare of the colonies. od. e. the american colonies should have sufficient representation in british parliament if america and great britain are to coexist peacefully.

To celebrate black history month, we will be learning about the lives of some african americans. your assignment is to find biographical (life story) information about one famous african american historical figure. be sure that you find the following information about the person you select: date of birth, country of origin, how he or she (or his/her family) came to the united states, why he/she is famous, and how the person died (if applicable). we will use the information that you gather in the research on an in-class project. be sure to keep track of your sources; your final project will require a works cited page. in an internet search engine, which group of keywords is most appropriate for this assignment? a) black history month, date of birth b) african, american, people, biographies c) famous people, africa, america, project d) african american, people, countries, famous

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