A Research Abstract Should

question 13

Multiple Choice

A research abstract should:

• A) be comprehensive.
• B) summarise each section of the report.
• C) summarise the argument of the report.
• D) summarise the conclusion of the report.
• E) sound impressive.

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Definitions:

Military Service

Employment in the armed forces of a country, including duties in defense, operations, and possibly combat, either as a voluntary career or through conscription.

Border States

Refers to the slave states that did not secede from the Union during the American Civil War, namely Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri.

Emancipation Proclamation

A historic executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that declared the freedom of all enslaved people in Confederate states.

Officially Take Effect

When something is said to officially take effect, it means it begins to legally or formally be applied or enforced from a specified moment.