The quotations from the excerpt that best represent reasonable evidence to support the claim that Americans are losing confidence in their governments are 1 and 3:
1. For the first time in the history of our country a majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years. (YES)
2. . . . the willingness of Americans to save for the future has fallen below that of all other people in the Western world.
(NO)
3. Two-thirds of our people do not even vote. (YES)
4. The productivity of American workers is actually dropping. . . (NO)
Evidence is generally used in argumentative essays to support a claim that the writer has made about a debatable topic. Moreover, evidence is included in order to make this claim more solid and convincing for the reader. In this case, <u>quotations 1 and 3 provide proper evidence because they are implying that most people do not have hope for a better future regarding political issues</u>.
Answer:
to persuade the General Assembly to pass the UDHR during the current session
Explanation:
In the passage, Eleanor Roosevelt urges the General Assembly to pass the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in that very same session: "<em>Let this third regular session of the General Assembly approve by an overwhelming majority the Declaration of Human Rights</em>." In that matter, she reinforces what Secretary Marshall has said, and encourages the Assembly to work under "high standards" in spite of its flaws.
Answer:
What measures does Henry say the colonists have already tried in their dealings with England? They have tried petitions, remonstrate (argue), prostate (kneel down, beg, pay allegiance to), supplicate (requesting).
Explanation:
The purpose and effect of Beowulf describing his own great deeds rely on showing how confident he is about his strength and bravery to fight the monster. In this way, he is demonstrating his honor and fearless pursues to others.