The name for a geographically wide ranging group of peoples and states ruled by a single government is empire. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option or option "B". An empire can cover a huge amount of area consisting of several states or countries.
Answer:
A) To indicate that the paragraph will present a contrast to the previous one.
Explanation:
The word “alternatively” usually means another option, another possibility.
So, it wouldn’t signal that the paragraph would give another example of a function. It also wouldn’t suggest that functions are more important, or to reveal the tone of the text is becoming more serious.
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In October 1973<span>, </span>OPEC<span> declared </span>an oil embargo<span> in response to the United States</span><span>' and Western Europe's support of Israel in the Yom Kippur War of </span>1973<span>. The </span>result<span> was a rise in oil prices from $3 per barrel to $12 and the commencement of gas rationing.</span>
I believe the correct answer is D.
Before his death, Thomas Jefferson left explicit instructions regarding the monument to be erected over his ... who purchased Monticello in 1836, moved the tombstone up to the house to protect it from further damage