I don't know the context, but D, "The Simile is meant to evoke horror in the reader; <span>the autumn leaves are red--but not just any red, the red blood of a murdered child." seems to be the correct answer.</span>
The only lawmaking body that existed under the Articles of Confederation was the "Congress," since the Founding Fathers initially wanted to have a very "weak" central government over the states.
Answer: refers to civil court, not criminal court.
Explanation:
The Seventh Amendment, is simply among Bill of Rights in the United States Constitution, and it states the rules that'll be used to govern civil trials.
The Seventh Amendment is vital as it helps in protecting individuals from having their rights abused. It should be noted that civil courts helps in the settling of disputes with regards to the rights of individuals. e.g. dispute regarding contracts, housing, divorce etc. A criminal court is a court that is designed to punish people who have committed a crime.
Therefore the answer is "refers to civil court, not criminal court".
Dred Scott, a slave, had been taken to Illinois, a free state, and then Wisconsin territory, where the Missouri Compromise of 1820 prohibited slavery.