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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Writing an Essay to Compare the Presentation of Ideas across Genres

Question 6 • Common Core ELA 10 A - Aberdeen

How do the historical details in this passage support the authors’ claim?

Answer
A
The text describes a revolt in detail to show that enslaved people took action against their treatment on sugar plantations.
B
The text illustrates the difficult conditions that L’Ouverture and other workers faced while enslaved in Saint Domingue.
C
The text uses primary sources to emphasize how absentee plantation owners had little control over their plantations.
D
The text shows that the Haitian slave revolt gave slaveholders cause to increase the number of enslaved laborers on plantations.
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