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Read the excerpt from an 1868 speech to the Georgia state legislature. Then answer the question that follows. "I hold that I am a member of this body. Therefore, sir, I shall neither fawn nor cringe before

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Read the excerpt from an 1868 speech to the Georgia state legislature. Then answer the question that follows.

"I hold that I am a member of this body. Therefore, sir, I shall neither fawn nor cringe before any party, nor stoop to beg them for my rights. Some . . . in the course of their remarks, took occasion to appeal to the sympathies of members on the opposite side. . . . I am here to demand my rights and to hurl thunderbolts at the men who would dare to cross the threshold of my manhood."

Which individual MOST LIKELY delivered this speech?

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Alexander Stephens

Booker T. Washington

W.E.B. Du Bois

Henry McNeal Turner

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