Read this central idea found in Immigrant Kids, by Russell Freedman. Immigrants were often treated poorly on their journey to a new life.

Which line from the text best supports this central idea?

Most of these immigrants were poor.
The voyage was an ordeal, but it was worth it.
Scowling and gesturing, they pushed and pulled the passengers, herding us into separate groups as though we were animals.
Filing into an enormous inspection hall, the immigrants formed long lines separated by iron railings.

We would like to work at the soup kitchen underline startsmore frequentlyunderline ends next year. which best identifies the degree of comparison of the underlined adjective or adverb?

What argument does thomas jefferson make in this excerpt from the declaration of independence? we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.-that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, -that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. a. b. c. the american colonists desire a more peaceful alliance with great britain but their british counterparts do not. the american colonists have a right to seek freedom from great britain due to the continued oppression of their basic rights. the american colonies could form a better government than the one established by great britain to govern them. the king of britain and the members of british parliament have little interest in the welfare of the colonies. od. e. the american colonies should have sufficient representation in british parliament if america and great britain are to coexist peacefully.

This excerpt is an example of a claim of a. fact b. policy c. value d. definition