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Which of the following quotes speak to the freedoms America identifies itself with? Select all that apply. "And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free" "One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination." "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex." "Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal..." "To the memory of the man, first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen."

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Of the five quotes given, the first, third, and fourth quotes speak to the freedoms America identifies itself with. Below are excerpts from each quote that show this:

First quote - "... persons held as slaves... henceforward shall be free"

Third quote - "The right... to vote...shall not be denied or abridged...on account of sex"

Fourth Quote - "a new nation... dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal"
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