English I/9 : 14.05 unit test : recognize Power of language (A) ..answers to the life of fredrick Douglas … need a high score any help to these 9 questions would be great

What point is the author trying to make by comparing the travel times of the first transcontinental railroad and the first transcontinental flight?

Read the excerpt from "home front diary." jimmy simmons stopped by today to tell me that he had enlisted in the army. he asked me if i would write to him, and i said i would. i told him that i've been writing to my uncle arthur and susan's cousin john for about a year, and as an experienced correspondent i had some advice about all the censorship. "don't write down any information about your location or the number of soldiers in your unit because the censors will cut all of that away," i said. "in my experience, loose lips not only sink ships, they make letters look like snowflake decorations! ” well, he belly laughed over that one. how is the author's perspective different from jimmy's? the author has been to war and she can give jimmy advice. jimmy has become a soldier and does not believe the author’s advice. the author has experience writing to soldiers but jimmy does not. jimmy has more experience at letter writing than the author.

Me! 50 points! what claim from the nixon speech is not clearly supported? a: that he owns 3 homes b: that he earned money as a lawyer c: that he earned $800,000 as president d: that he never profited from public life