1. war machines and weapons.
"It had an iron frame... which came from the losing army's war machines."
2. The statue was huge is your best answer choice.
After all, the statue was 110 feet tall, which is quite a feat for a Ancient civilization.
3. Knees.
In the story, the statue snapped at the knees in 226 B.C.E because of an earthquake. This can typically suggest that it is the weakest part, especially as there were large amount of weight on top of it, and the strain of the sea's force as well as the weight from above weakened the area, making it the weakest part.
4. The statue of liberty is "a few feet taller", which suggests, as Helios is 110 feet tall, that the best answer is B) 120 feet. However, historically this is false. The Statue of Liberty is actually 305 feet, but for the sake of the question B) is your best answer.
5. They did not want to offend Helios by rebuilding the statue after it fell. Note: "An Egyptian king offered money to rebuild the statue, but the people of Rhodes said no. The people did not want to offend Helios again."
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D) more graceful than the others
The correct answer is C. by stating that America should be free of unemployment and that all Americans should have a happy and peaceful life
Explanation
Harding's text expresses the idea of progress for the United States by calling on society to contribute to this purpose by saying "Common welfare is the goal of our national endeavor." He further specifies one of the important points to achieve progress by saying that "We ought to find a way to guard against the perils and penalties of unemployment" to avoid poverty. Finally, it highlights that all efforts are aimed at achieving common welfare characterized by "We want an America of homes, illumined with hope and happiness, where mothers, freed from the necessity for long hours of toil beyond their own doors, May presides as befits the hearthstone of American citizenship. " According to the above, it can be inferred that Harding's message uses as main arguments the theme of wealth, unemployment and happiness to support his position on the common welfare. So the correct answer is C.
Fear a lot of the time. When one is corrupt, the people that wanted to keep them corrupted could come find out who told the authorities and come after them.
I'm not 100% sure because it's been a while since I have read the book, but I want to say it's B or the second choice given.
