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I am from California and I competed for the US in Snowboarding the in the Winter Games and in Skateboarding in the Summer Games.
The opening of King's speech uses metaphors to compare the promises of freedom made in the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Emancipation Proclamation and the failure of these documents to procure those freedoms for all. He then turns to a metaphor familiar to all--the weather.
Quote: "This sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality."
Metaphor: King compares the legitimate anger of African-Americans to sweltering summer heat and freedom and equality to invigorating autumn.
Analysis: Anyone who's visited Washington D.C. in August has a keen understanding of what a "sweltering summer" produces--frustration, suffering, restlessness and a longing for relief. The hundreds of thousands in attendance would have clearly understood the implications of the need for relief from a sweltering summer day and the need for legislation that would procure rights for minorities; relief that began to arrive with the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Answer:
After arriving in North America in 1630, the Puritans focused on converting American Indians to their religion.
Explanation:
Puritans were said to be people who were members of a religious movement that came up in the northern English colonies in the 1620s and 1630s. By the 1630s, they left England in large numbers and formed New haven colony, Massachusetts Bay Colony and others.
They acted like their Spanish and French Catholic rivals by converting the native peoples to the version of Christianity they were professing.
Answer:
This famous poster was mainly meant to encourage people to protect their country. The poster shows Uncle Sam calling on people to join the army. Many Americans joined the army to help fight in the war and protect their country.