I believe that the answer is E but it could also be D
He served as a senator from texas.
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The pardoner is characterized in this passage as AN EFFECTIVE SPEAKER AND A SKILLED CON ARTIST.
From the passage given above, the pardoner is shown to be an effective speaker who know how to get the attention of his audience, he is also shown to be a skilled con artist because from the passage we are told that he tricks other people to believe in his lies.
The answer is C) adding Missouri would increase the power of free states in Congress
A) President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, in January 1863, during the Civil War. The document declared the freedom of all of the Slaves in the States that belong to the Country. This didn´t, however, did not affect the legal status of slaves in states who were in rebellion (the Confederacy).
B) President Lincoln highly criticized the legislation made by the US Congress such as the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, which let settlers decide whether or not they would permit slavery in these territories. He also opposed the Missouri Compromise, which accepted the Status of Missouri as a slave state in exchange for having Maine as a "free" state.
C) Slaves received uniforms and were armed in order to perform as soldiers of the Union in the Civil War. As a response, Jefferson Davis declared the "Anti Emancipation" proclamation, which stated that any black mas found in uniform will immediately be captured and returned to slavery.
