Discuss the Ways in Which Both Supporters and Opponents of Independence

question 96

Essay

Discuss the ways in which both supporters and opponents of independence used the concepts of "freedom" and "slavery" during the American Revolution. Be sure to consider the perspectives of Thomas Paine and Samuel Seabury (both in Voices of Freedom), the slaves who fought for both sides, and others whose ideas you consider significant.

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Definitions:

External Behavior

Actions or reactions exhibited by an individual that are observable by others, reflecting a response to the surrounding environment.

Workforce

The total number of a country's or organization's employed individuals, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Organizational Culture Inventory (OCI)

A survey instrument designed to assess the culture of an organization by measuring the behaviors and norms that are encouraged or penalized.

Technical/Human Orientation

A perspective or approach that emphasizes either the technical or human aspects in professional settings or disciplines.