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Which two sentences support the claim that Americans have greater equality than people in other countries?

Adapted from "What is an American?" in Letters from an American Farmer by J. Hector St. John Crevecoeur

1. "It is not composed, as in Europe, of great lords who possess everything and of a herd of people who have nothing."
2. "Here are no aristocratical families, no courts, no kings, no bishops, no ecclesiastical dominion, no invisible power giving to a few a very visible one."
3. "The rich and the poor are not so far removed from each other as they are in Europe."
4. "A pleasing uniformity of decent competence appears throughout our habitations."
5. "We have no princes, for whom we toil, starve, and bleed: we are the most perfect society now existing in the world."

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Select the two sentences that best support the claim.



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Final answer:

Two sentences highlight the greater equality of Americans compared to others.


Explanation:

The two sentences that support the claim of greater equality for Americans than people in other countries are:

  • 'Here are no aristocratical families, no courts, no kings, no bishops, no ecclesiastical dominion, no invisible power giving to a few a very visible one; no great manufacturers employing thousands, no great refinements of luxury. The rich and the poor are not so far removed from each other as they are in Europe.'
  • 'We are all animated with the spirit of an industry which is unfettered and unrestrained, because each person works for himself.'

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