Click to read the passage from "Speech After Having Been Convicted of Voting," by Susan B. Anthony. Then answer the question.What theme do Anthony's speech and the Declaration of Independence share?A.That human suffering cannot be avoidedB.That only men should have rightsC.That the government is always wrongD.That all men and women have rightsSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What is Susan B. Anthony's purpose in "Speech After Being Convicted of Voting"?A.To argue that states should be able to make their own decisions regarding a woman's right to voteB.To suggest that a woman should be able to get an education so that she can better provide for her familyC.To oppose the viewpoint that slavery is an important part of the United States economic systemD.To argue that women should be allowed to vote because, as citizens, they should have the same rights as men

"Speech After Being Convicted of Voting" by Susan B. Anthonytranslaterecord_voice_overprinthelp_outlineQuestion 1 of 5With which statement would Susan B. Anthony most likely agree?A.Women have already been voting for many years, but must do so secretly.B.Allowing African American men to vote before white women is unnatural.C.A new law should be developed that guarantees women the right to vote.D.The Constitution already states that women should be allowed to vote.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

In "Speech After Being Convicted of Voting," why does Susan B. Anthony include excerpts from the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution to support her argument?A.Women are not allowed to read those documents, so she is showing rebellion against the government.B.She wants to use the important words within the documents to inspire more emotion from her audience.C.Both documents are well respected, so using them as evidence helps to establish her credibility.D.She feels that those documents are examples of the way the government oppresses women.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What claim does Susan B. Anthony make in "Speech After Being Convicted of Voting"?A.Women work as hard as men and should be given equal pay.B.Men should continue to provide and care for their women.C.The federal government should put an end to slavery in the South.D.All citizens, even women, are guaranteed the right to vote

The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons? I scarcely believe any of our opponents will have the hardihood to say they are not.Susan B. Anthony, "Speech After Being Convicted of Voting"Which element of a strong argument does Susan B. Anthony include in this passage?A.A rhetorical questionB.DataC.A thesis statementD.A statement of purpose