In preparation for a school program honoring veterans, Robert consults a letter that his grandfather wrote to his family during the Vietnam War. He takes notes on his grandfather’s experiences to share with his classmates. Use the drop-down menus to answer the questions. Is the letter a primary or secondary source? Is the letter a credible or not credible source for Robert’s purpose? Is the letter a biased or neutral source?

Which statement best summarizes the process of the abolition of slavery in the united states? o a slave owners agreed to limit and ultimately abolish slavery to prevent a slave rebellion similar to the haitian revolution o b. the united states did not abolish slavery until after many latin american countries did because it faced opposition from powerful slaveholders o c. the abolition movement in the united states used a series of legal challenges to successfully outlaw slavery. d. the abolition movement used nonviolent tactics to eventually convince the u.s. government to abolish slavery.

Think local—how is the lawmaking process at a local level different from the state or federal government? use complete sentences.

Who ever answers first gets ! trade in the vedic age led to a.the rise of kingdoms because of the importance of controlling land and long-distance travel routes b.the building of an extensive system of roads because of the difficult terrain c.the creation of a large banking class because of the need to exchange different currencies d.the development of a centralized government that controlled the economic decisions of its people