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When an acid reacts with a metal like Al, the products are ________.

Identify the term: The eighteenth century in American Literature is known by this term. It was a time that stressed logic, common sense, decorum, rational thought. 

Identify this person: Born about 1752 and dying in 1830, this Seneca chief served on the American side in the War of 1812. His native name was Sogoyewapha, but he was known by a gift of clothing given to him by a British officer during the American Revolution. He was a gifted orator who used logic and reason to try to get the point of the Native Americans across to the whites. He rationally defended the Native American spirituality against encroachment by Europeans.

When more reactant is added to a system iat equilibrium, the reverse reaction is favored.

Identify the title for the quote:Whither ‘midst falling dew,While flow the heavens with the last steps of day,Far, through their rosy depth, dost thou pursueThy solitary way? . . .He, who, from zone to zone,Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight,In the long way that I must trace alone,Will lead my steps aright.

Identify: Important because it was civil government by common consent with reference to the common good, this was the first civil agreement in the New World. Enacted in an emergency situation, it was signed on the ship that brought the settlers from Holland before they left the ship for land for which they had no legal paper.

 Identify the name of the person who did not give “spectral testimony,” which says that a spirit of a person appears in some location causing harm in Bridget Bishop’s trial. 

  Identify the title of the quote: He is either an European hence that strange mixture of blood, which you will find in no other country. I could point out to you a family whose grandfather was an Englishman, whose wife was Dutch, whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have four wives of different nations. . .The new American is a new man, who acts upon new principles; he must therefore entertain new ideas and form new opinions.

Identify the author: I traveled the world as a sailor on whaling ships. My adventures took me to the South Pacific, which influenced my writing. When I died, I was not respected as an author; however, the twentieth century has elevated me to a high position in American literature. My work often speaks of my abhorrence of the darkness of human deeds and the evil seemingly inherent in nature itself. In my poetry, my verses anticipated twentieth and twenty-first century techniques.

Identify this character: A successful man, he enjoys the good things of life. However, carnival time and a curiosity about fine wine lead him to his death at the hands of a man he has wronged by insulting him. He is bricked up behind a wall in an underground vault in a catacomb.