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The Giver has twenty-three chapters.

John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln.

Harriet Tubman faced many obstacles during her lifetime, including slavery, racism, and sexism.

There is no one answer to this question as different countries have different laws regarding abortion. However, in general, many countries allow abortion under certain circumstances, such as when the woman’s life is in danger or the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest.

The kite in kite runner symbolizes Amir’s childhood innocence and his relationship with Hassan.

John Locke is known as the “Father of Liberalism” and an important figure in the history of Western philosophy.

John Locke was born on August 29, 1632 in Wrington, England.

Rahim Khan is the father figure and mentor to Amir, the protagonist in The Kite Runner. He is also a close friend of Amir’s father, Baba.

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the nation through the American Civil War, its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis.

The first declaration of human rights was written by Voltaire.