Emphasis Can Affect the Meaning of Your Words and the Thoughts

question 29

True/False

Emphasis can affect the meaning of your words and the thoughts you express.

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Definitions:

Fort Sumter

First battle of the Civil War, in which the federal fort in Charleston (South Carolina) Harbor was captured by the Confederates on April 14, 1861, after two days of shelling.

Confederate Forces

Military units, soldiers, and personnel that fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War, primarily representing the southern states that seceded from the Union.

Confederate States

Refers to the 11 southern states that seceded from the United States from 1860—1861, forming the Confederacy during the American Civil War, primarily over the issue of slavery.

Racist Belief

A prejudiced perspective that asserts the superiority of one race over others, often leading to discrimination and social injustice.