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Evaluating a Text's Significance in History: Henry David Thoreau - "Civil Disobedience"

Question 1 • [ELA11] ELA 11, Sem 1 (26-27)

Which of the following statements are true of both Thoreau’s and Martin Luther King, Jr.’s attitudes toward imprisonment?

Answer
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Both thought that they had committed a moral and necessary act of defiance.
B
Both believed that their imprisonment actually showed high respect for the law.
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Both reflected that they lost their inner freedom while imprisoned.
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Both expressed outrage at their imprisonment.
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