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The topic sentence below is followed by a brainstormed list of possible ideas for a paragraph. Decide which ideas support the topic sentence and should be kept and which ideas should be dropped. Select "keep" or "drop" for each idea. Topic sentence: Gilberto learned how to play the trumpet, but it took a long time.
Trumpets are made of brass.

Appreciate the revolutionary spirit of 1776 and its expression through acts of independence, democratic ideals, and the quest for liberty and equality.

Understand the philosophical influences on the Declaration of Independence.

Comprehend the distinctions and outcomes between elite and popular visions of democracy in early American political development.

Grasp the importance and content of Federalist Papers, particularly Federalist No. 10, in shaping American political theory.

Definitions:

Subsidiary Ledger

A group of accounts that provide detail for accounts in the general ledger that summarize large numbers of transactions.

General Ledger Account

An individual account within the general ledger that records transactions related to a specific asset, liability, equity, revenue, or expense.

Accounts Payable

Short-term financial obligations or debts a company owes to its suppliers or creditors for goods and services received.

General Journal

A primary accounting record used to record all types of transactions before they are posted to individual accounts in the general ledger.