Answer:Ulysses S. Grant
Explanation:
Before he became president, Grant led the Union Army as Commanding General of the United States Army in winning the American Civil War.
When an author wants to stress a point or show emphasis , the author can make use of the literary device of extreme exaggeration, which is called hyperbole.
Question: _____ is a mockery of exaggerated literary imitation.
Answer: D. A hyperbole
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I assume its the discovery of gold in Florida that lead to new quests for gold in the New World.
The correct answer is C. Manifest destiny was the idea that the United States should stretch "from sea to shining sea". It was known as westward expansion.