Expanding Borders

Question 1

Choose ONE topic for your argument. I will defend my opinion by talking about the benefits or drawbacks of annexation on

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the US economy.

Question 2

State your name. Senator

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Answer

Question 3

Choose a position. I am in favor ofagainst the United States’ annexation of Hawaii.

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against

Question 4

Which of the following statements describe the opening of your speech? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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The opening clearly states my argument or theme.; The opening makes it clear that I support or oppose the annexation of Hawaii.; The opening is interesting and will catch the attention of my audience.; The language of my opening is appropriate for my formal audience.

Question 5

Which of the following statements describe the conclusion of your speech? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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My conclusion restates my position.

Question 6

Write two or three sentences for the opening of your speech.

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Imagine another nation claiming control of your homeland without the consent of its people. The United States should oppose the annexation of Hawaii because it would disregard the Hawaiian people’s right to govern themselves.

Question 7

Which of the following statements describe the body of your speech? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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My argument in favor of or in opposition to annexation is clearly explained.

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