Answer:
Parliament had passed laws the colonists considered unfair.
Explanation:
The Second Continental Congress sought to reconcile with King George III and in July 1775, a petition was sent to the King to end the unrest between the British and American colonies.
The petition was a final attempt not to go to war with Britain and in the petition, the people pledge loyalty to the Crown, claiming that the colonies were not agitating for independence.
They sent the petition to the King instead of the Parliament because Parliament had passed laws the colonists considered unfair.
Answer:
the answer you are looking for is C.
Explanation:
Answer:
a quality that evokes pity or sadness.
"the actor injects his customary humor and pathos into the role"
Explanation:
Answer:
The correct answer is option D.
Explanation:
During his speech, Wiesel declares that the Jews, while they were captive and suffering, thought that the great leaders of the world did not know what was happening with them, because they would had stopped it.
But then, he realized that the great leaders knew it and yet did nothing.
To soften this criticism, he mentions that Franklin D. Roosevelt was undoubtedly a great leader, but nevertheless his behavior towards the Jews was flawed.
His speech talks about indifference in general, and how not being indifferent could save many lives.