Answer:
It was given in response to charges made by Sen. Stepher Douglas
Explanation:
The Peoria Speech was made by Abraham Lincoln in Peoria, Illinois, on October 16 1854. The speech was a three-hour duration speech.
In the speech, Abraham Lincoln talked about various things, in which he was specifically arguing " in response to charges made by Sen. Stepher Douglas" about the issue of the Kansa Nebraska Act
Assuming the underlined word is 'singing,' the correct answer is going to be A. participle.
A participle and a gerund look the same - they both end in -ing. However, participles are used as adjectives (as is the case here), whereas gerunds are used as nouns. Infinitives always have the same form, which is TO + verb.
Answer:
after seeing d.w. griffith's film <em>birth of a nation </em>simmons revived the klan.
Explanation:
in his first official act, he climbed to the top of a local mountain and set a cross on fire to mark the "rebirth" of the klan. simmons moved beyond targeting not just african americans, but catholics, jews, and foreigners too. he also promoted fundamentalism and devout patriotism with advocating white supremacy. lastly, the klan started to attack the elite, urbanites, and intellectuals as well to appeal to rural folk. by the 1920s, the klan balooned from three million to as high as eight million klansmen.