Answer:
C. They were often large and included incredible details.
There is a detailed examination of his case at this link
http://www.washingtonhistoryonline.org/leschi/
Ive not read all of it myself but would expect the answer to your question to be there.
Unfortunately the "quashing" of his sentence came far too late to save him from being hung
Today, I wished I were dead. We are crowded into a tiny space. Animals are given more room to live. I am chained to the men on either side of me. One is sick. He is burning with fever and groans constantly. When he dies, I will be chained to a dead man. I feel sick, too, but it is only the smell turning my stomach. My nose is filled with the odors of sickness and dirt and human waste. I would give anything for a breath of clean air. But I cannot ask. If I do, I will be whipped until I cannot stand. I am afraid I will not survive this journey.
A. The free blacks or D. all of the above.
Answer:
Gather enough signatures on a petition.
Explanation:
One of the most effective ways to participate in direct democracy is to gather signatures on a petition, in order to have the petition in the ballot box.
This is direct democracy because it gives citizens the power to decide by themselvers, without the intermediation of representatives, whether they want or not to approve a particular measure.
