There were several reasons why, the American Union would be more powerful. And also because then black free men were disrespected and Douglass wanted them to seem worthy of American citizenship. If black men were allowed to fight Douglass believed that since they risked their lives for their country they would be worthy of citizenship
The root word that means "to make bigger" is option A. Aug-. <span> From about 1400, from Old French </span>augmenter<span>, from Late Latin </span>augmentare<span> "to increase", from Latin </span>augmentum<span>,</span><span /><span> "an increase" from </span>augere<span>,</span><span /><span> "to increase, to make big, to enlarge, to enrich"; Greek </span>auxo<span> "increase". Examples of words that mean to increase is "augmentation".</span>
The answer is JOHN & EDUMD
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