It says: "for among all nations it may be remarked that masters have the power of life and death over their slaves, and that everything acquired by the slave is acquired for the master." and "But at the present day none of our subjects may use unrestrained violence towards their slaves, except for a reason recognized by law." So from that we can draw the conclusion that "<span>Masters were allowed to kill their own slaves, if they had a reason for doing so." (B) is correct.</span>
Okay, well a plow is used for farming. Basically the Sumerian plow is like a modern day tractor. If you have ever heard the term, "to plow the fields", you would know and immediately think of a tractor.
<span>C) It was one of the closest presidential elections in American history; George Bush won the electoral college but lost the popular vote to Al Gore.
</span>
(:
The correct answer is B) Adams believed that women had traditionally been denied a voice in society’s affairs and that this should change.
<em>The statement that best describes Abigail Adam’s view on the role of women in society is “Adams believed that women had traditionally been denied a voice in society’s affairs and that this should change.
</em>
In the excerpt ,we can read that Adams is demanding for a better role of women in society when she says “In the new Code of Laws…Remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them, than your ancestors.” Adams is considered a rebellion in case this won’t happen when she says “…We are determined to foment a (Rebellion), and we will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or Representation.”
That is why the statement that best describes Abigail Adam’s view on the role of women in society is “Adams believed that women had traditionally been denied a voice in society’s affairs and that this should change.