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When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a promissory note to which every American was to fall heir. This note was a promise that all men, yes, black men as well as white men, would be guaranteed the "unalienable Rights of Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness." It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned. Instead of honoring this sacred obligation, America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked "insufficient funds." –"I Have a Dream," Martin Luther King Jr. Which words in the passage support King’s purpose of making listeners believe that they deserve equality? Check all that apply.

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Heir - According to the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence (like a signed Promissory Note), Matin Luther sees a promise to all American to become heir of a high value ("unalienable Rights of Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness").

Also: promise and guaranteed.

The words in the passage that support King’s purpose of making listeners believe that they deserve equality are;

C. "heir"

D. "promise"

E. "guaranteed"

What is the Purpose of a Text?

The purpose of a text refers to the reason for which the text is written. When King said that all Americans were heir of the words contained in the Declaration of Indepndence, he was showing that everyone including the blacks was equal.

They promised all citizens that they were equal and deserving of liberty.

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