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1.The figurative language is ' it was beating on us like a hammer.'
2. It is a Simile.
3. The author wants you to realize that the sun was so hot it was beating on your head like a carpenter beats a hammer on a nail.
Explanation:
1. Of course the sun was not really beating a hammer on your head but this is figurative to show that the sun was very hot.
2. How do I know that it is a simile? Well when you ever see a sentence with LIKE or AS that means it is a simile.
3. I said this already but I will say this again, the author wants you to realize that it was a very hot day. The sun was so hot it seemed to be beating on your head just like a carpenter beating his hammer onto a nail.
Why did the United States want to gain control of the Philippines?
A. The United States was afraid that Great Britain would acquire it
first.
B. The islands would increase the US presence in the Pacific,
C. The islands were full of guano.
O D. The Spanish were a serious threat to trade with China,
Answer:
B
Explanation:
Not only would the US have a better economy, more people, and land, it would increase presence in Pacific.
Answer:The islands would increase the US presence in the Pacific,
Explanation:
Benjamin Franklin drew this cartoon as a commentary( an expression of opinion or explanation about an event or situation) what do you think he was trying to say? What was he describing? Who was his audience?
He's saying that all the parts of a snake cannot live without one another. The tail (S.C = South Carolina) needs the head (N.E. = New England), the head needs the next part down and so on. So in other words, Franklin is saying that the states cannot survive on their own and they must all join together forming the United States.
His audience was colonists who were unsure of whether to join the rebellion against the British. At the time, many people were loyal to England as they just came over the Atlantic from there. Though over time, various factors pushed the two sides away to lead to the Revolutionary War.
Select the true statements about Prince Henry's school of navigation:
It was located in a small town in North Africa.
It employed the best map makers available.
Its purpose was to train sailors to sail west to reach China.
It employed average sailors as teachers.
The students were instructed in the old, traditional sailing techniques.
On-the-job training was accomplished on successive trips down the coast of Africa.
How did the study of Ötzi's DNA change the way scientists viewed the development of modern humans?
They learned that Ötzi the Iceman was a close relative of today's humans.
They learned that early humans developed differently and died off from the cold.
They learned that the DNA found in early humans can be found in today's humans.
They learned that the DNA of early humans was much older than they originally believed.
Answer:
They learned that the DNA found in early humans can be found in today's humans.
Explanation:
Ötzi is a well-preserved mummy found in the Italian-Austrian border in 1991. Ötzi was a hunter-gatherer, who, according to scientifc analysis, lived around 5,000 years ago.
DNA analysis showed that Ötzi is essentially like a modern human from the past, albeit a bit shorter than the average male from either Austria or Italy. There are no significant differences between Ötzi's DNA and that of a modern human.
Answer:
The answer is C
Explanation:
What allowed the people of the Fertile Crescent to grow crops?
A: the seasonal droughts
B: the flooding caused by spring rain
C: planting crops on small areas of land
D: farming as close to the river as possible
Answer:
Its B
Explanation:
The flooding gives the farmers nutritious soil for the farmers to use
Answer:
b
Explanation:
In what other ways do humans modify the environment? What are the effects of such actions?
Answer:
Explanation:
For thousands of years, humans have modified the physical environment by clearing land for agriculture or damming streams to store and divert water. ... For example, when a dam is built, less water flows downstream. This impacts the communities and wildlife located downstream who might depend on that water.
50 POINTS QUESTION!!!!! Which of the following best explains how the death-crier represented political instability in the Middle Ages? A. It represented the global reach of the church in the Middle Ages as an institution that helped stop the spread of the Black Plague across local political borders. B. It symbolized the church’s fixation on humanity’s shorter life expectancy during the Black Plague—a fixation that spread fear, which eventually weakened the church’s authority. C. It represented the abuses carried out by the church during the Black Plague, which undermined the spiritual authority of the pope and weakened Europe. D. It symbolized the scandals of the papacy during the Black Plague, which ended any hopes of the church becoming a central governing force.
Answer:
B)
Explanation:
Answer:
B - It symbolized the church’s fixation on humanity’s shorter life expectancy during the Black Plague—a fixation that spread fear, which eventually weakened the church’s authority.
Explanation:
took on eg :)
England Henry VII leaves the Church?
Answer: he was desperate for an annulment from his first wife Catherine of Aragon, and denied it by the Pope, Henry saw leaving the Catholic Church as his only option
Explanation:
Who lived in the early 1800's and proposed the first comprehensive, accepted atomic
theory?
Ernest Rutherford
Neil Bohr
JJ Thomson
Democritus
Answer:
JJ Thomson
Explanation:
JJ Thomson is a great scientist who carried out experiment leading to the discovering of the electron in 1897. He also developed the Plum Pudding Model which happens to be an early model of atom and the atomic theory.
It states that, an atom can be described as a positively charged sphere ball in which the a negatively charged electrons is scattered inside it.
Which factor accounts for the growth of the slave population in the Virginia Colony?
Answer
Growth of commodity crops and slavery. Virginia planters developed the commodity crop of tobacco as the chief export. It was a labor-intensive crop, and demand for it in England and Europe led to an increase in the importation of African slaves in the colony.
Explanation:
A dessert a garnish and cheese are named after him
Answer:
is it Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin ?
1. Samuel Morse invented the
.
2. A little more than thirty years after it was invented, the
was rapidly replaced by the
.
3. Today’s telephone uses the same basic
that were used in 1876.
Answer: The answers for Ed below.
Explanation:
1. Samuel Morse invented the telegraph.
2. A little more than thirty years after it was invented, the telegraph was rapidly replaced by the telephone.
3. Today's telephone uses the same basic voice technologies that were used in 1876.
Hope this helps you my dudes/dudettes!
Answer: Samuel Morse invented the telegraph.
A little more than thirty years after the telegraph was invented, the telephone replaced it.
Today’s telephones are smaller than the ones used in 1876.
Explanation: took test got it right
how many members does each state get in the senate
Answer:
The Constitution prescribes that the Senate be composed of two senators from each State (therefore, the Senate currently has 100 Members) and that a senator must be at least thirty years of age, have been a citizen of the United States for nine years
Explanation:
Select the reasons why men joined the crusades:
adventure
political advancement
wealth
religious self-determination
free Jerusalem from the Turks
to learn about Islam
Answer:
adventure, wealth, to free Jerusalem from the Turks.
Explanation:
15. What is Rousseau's point of view? What would Rosseau recommend for your deserted island
government?
I
Answer:
Rousseau argued that the general will of the people could not be decided by elected representatives. He believed in a direct democracy in which everyone voted to express the general will and to make the laws of the land. Rousseau had in mind a democracy on a small scale, a city-state like his native Geneva.
Explanation:
The assasination of________highlighted the need to reform the political system
American Indian men in both the Northeast and the Southeast
cared for the elderly
hunted
cared for children
gathered food
Answer: They hunted ;)
Answer:
#2, Hunted :)Explanation:
Which city-state was responsible for the creation of the Mesopotamian language?
Answer:
Akkad was responsible for the creation of the Mesopotamian language
Explanation:
Which activities were people in the Japanese feudal system likely to engage in? Match each activity with the Japanese social class that performed it.
Answer:
I Have NO idea but i think it was art sorry if its wrong
Explanation:
exico
ulf
lagellan
ngal
America is threatened by
hurricanes at this time of year.
19. What "water feature" divides England
from France?
20. What frigid feature takes up the
majority of northern Asia?
please help, i will give brainliest!! please :(( the question is: The primary difference between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan was __________.
A.
military funding
B.
a standard national currency
C.
state representation in Congress
D.
control of heavily used waterways
Answer:
Ok
Explanation:
What is the archaeological significance of the Topper site being excavated in South.
Carolina
Explanation:
Topper is an archaeological site located along the Savannah River in Allendale County, South Carolina, United States. It is noted as a location of artifacts which some archaeologists believe to indicate human habitation of the New World earlier than the Clovis culture.
List 2 grievances found in the Declaration of Independence that were related to the idea of natural rights?
Answer:
1. He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good. 2. He has forbidden his Governors to pass Laws of immediate and pressing importance, unless suspended in their operation till his Assent should be obtained; and when so suspended, he has utterly neglected to attend to them
Explanation:
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how do you describe the word bias in your own words?
Bias, prejudice mean a strong tendency of the mind or a opinion about something or someone. A bias may be favorable or unfavorable it can also mean bias in favor of or against an idea.
Who was responsible for the Taino’s suffering
Answer: European diseases. Not who, but WHAT.
Explanation: MARK ME BRAINLIEST
n which story did all the humans turn to clay?
In which story did a rainbow appear to tell humanity that no such flood would ever occur again?
In which story was the flood sent to put out a great fire?
Answer: In which story did all the humans turn to clay?
~ There's no such story that tells "all humans turn to clay". I suppose what you mean is a story that says "humans came from clay". The story of the latter actually came from mostly different versions of mythology, the Bible, and Quran.
In which story did a rainbow appear to tell humanity that no such flood would ever occur again?
~In the Bible's Genesis flood narrative, after creating a flood to wash away humanity's corruption, God put the rainbow in the sky as the sign of his promise that he would never again destroy the earth with flood (Genesis 9:13–17):
Explanation:
how did jefferson change the declaration of independence between his original and final drafts
Explain how each of the 50 United States either does or does not meet the requirements to qualify as a true
state of government.
in the United States, a governor serves as the chief executive officer and commander-in-chief in each of the fifty states and in the five permanently inhabited territories, functioning as both head of state and head of government therein. As such, governors are responsible for implementing state laws and overseeing the operation of the state executive branch.
Norway
Denmark
Netherlands
Belgium
Germany
Poland
France
What does this map illustrate
Answer:
I'm not exactly sure of the context but to me, it would seem like a map of the Nazi conquests during early WW2
Explanation: