Comparing Ideas in Speeches

Question 1

Which statements are true about British colonialism? Check all that apply.The British Empire was the largest empire in the history of the world.By 1921, the British ruled a quarter of the world’s land area.The British Empire continued expanding in the 21st century.Indians rebelled and protested against British colonial control.Many Indian people resented British rule and exploitation.The British Empire still controls most of the nations in Asia.Great Britain granted independence to most colonies by the 1960s.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The British Empire was the largest empire in the history of the world.; By 1921, the British ruled a quarter of the world’s land area.; Indians rebelled and protested against British colonial control.; Many Indian people resented British rule and exploitation.; Great Britain granted independence to most colonies by the 1960s.

Question 2

Which statement best summarizes Nehru’s claim in the passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Freedom requires all people to do work.

Question 3

What makes this an effective conclusion?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It synthesizes ideas and has a clear call to action to live up to the standards of a great country.

Question 4

Which statement is the best reason supporting Nehru’s claim that India will thrive with independent rule?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Indian citizens live in a great country on the verge of great advancement.

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