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Kennedy spoke his famous words, "ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country." This use of chiasmus can be seen even as a thesis statement of his speech – a call to action for the public to do what is right for the greater good.
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The peasants felt oppressed by the Tsar. They felt that it was unfair how they could not get certain jobs. They also didn't like that the most well off people in the Russian Empire were the most favored by him, while the poor were suffering.
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The inclusion of pro-slavery Missouri representatives would give the pro-slavery party a Congressional majority, in addition to the broader moral question raised by the growth of slavery. The Missouri Compromise was the result of a series of compromises reached by Congress.
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When the fortress of Masada fell to the Romans, Jewish defenders took their own lives rather than surrender.