Who Was Phillis Wheatley

question 62

Multiple Choice

Who was Phillis Wheatley?

• A) A poet who wrote about how African-Americans felt about freedom.
• B) A fund-raiser for the Ladies' Association,whose efforts fed nearly starving men at Valley Forge.
• C) A pamphleteer whose ringing protests reminded Bostonians that women,too,cared about liberty.
• D) A woman who,disguised as a man,died while fighting during the Yorktown campaign.
• E) A slave who helped dozens of other slaves escape to freedom behind British lines.

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Definitions:

Functional Residual Capacity

The volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal, passive exhalation.

Expiratory Reserve Volume

The maximum volume of air that can be forcibly exhaled after the end of a normal exhalation.

Residual Volume

Residual Volume is the amount of air remaining in the lungs after a maximal exhalation, ensuring that gas exchange can continue even between breaths.

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

The volume of air in addition to the tidal volume that can be inhaled at maximum effort.