1) caesar rodney races to philadelphia because he knows his vote matters in the decision to declare independence. why is america unique in its election process? do you believe in the power of one vote? explain. do you think your vote can have as much power as rodney's when you turn 18?

2) rodney hits several setbacks in his ride to philadelphia. why was he able to succeed? describe a time when you were successful even though it was doubtful. what helped you to succeed?