The correct answers are A) confident and C) fearless.
The adjectives that best describe Jurgis's attitude are confident and fearless.
These are the correct adjectives to describe Jurgis's attitude because he would only laugh when he herd those intimidating stories. He had only been there for four months, and he was young, so he was reckless. The excerpt also tells us that he was a big guy, a "giant" it is written. We conclude that there was too much health in him. All of this made Jurgis show a confident attitude.
Upton Sinclair was an American author and journalist who published the book "The Jungle" in 1906. In the book, he referred to the unhealthy and harsh conditions of workers who labored in the meatpacking industry of Chicago and other large cities in the United States.
The Townshend Acts were four laws which include The suspending act, Revenue act, The indemnity act and the Commissioners of customs act. These laws enacted by the British Parliament imposed and enforced the collection of taxes on the American colonies.
Explanation:
British incurred huge war debts after the completed of seven years war and hence in order to pay the war debts, the crown decided to pressurize the American colonies with heavy taxes based on the advise given by Charles Townshend.
One such act is the suspending act which banned the New York colony Assembly from conducting business until it agreed to pay for the housing, meals, and other expenses of British troops stationed there under the Quartering Act. Quartering act imposes that the colonies have to take care of the boarding and lodging facilities of the British soldiers, if their troops are stationed in the respective colonies.
The answer is the last one, " Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean".
While the Continental Army lose the Battle of Bunker Hill, they still gained a tremendous confidence boost. Because of this, the Continental Army was able to win the next battle, the Battle of Gloucester.
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Answer: He led attacks on pro-slavery residents and quickly became a hero in the eyes of northern extremists, also in 1859, him and 21 of his followers attacked and occupied the federal arsenal in Harper's Ferry.