While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
<ul> <li>Sojourner Truth (c. 1797-1883) was an African American abolitionist and women's rights activist.</li> <li>She was born into slavery in New York and escaped in 1826.</li> <li>She delivered the famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech in 1851.</li> <li>She traveled widely lecturing on civil rights.</li> <li>She was the first Black woman to win a court case against a white man (in 1828).</li> </ul> The student wants to introduce Sojourner Truth to an audience unfamiliar with her. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?Which choice most effectively makes the student's point?
- A
Truth delivered the famous 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech in 1851.
- B
Truth was the first Black woman to win a court case against a white man.
- C
Truth was born into slavery and escaped in 1826.
- Dcheck_circle
Sojourner Truth (c. 1797-1883) was an African American abolitionist and women's rights activist.
Explanation
A proper introduction includes name, dates, and primary identification. Choice A provides all three. The other choices presume familiarity with who she is.