Answer:
European nations divided Africa in order to get its resources.
Explanation:
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Who wrote this story? When did he write it?
- Edward Everett Hale wrote this in 1863.
Who narrates the story? What is his position? When does he first meet Nolan?
- Fred (Captain Ingham) is an officer in the navy and he narrates the story. He first meets Nolan in 1820.
What dates are covered by the action of the story?
- 1807-1863
Why was it important to keep Nolan's story secret while he was alive?
- It was a mistake by America, and officials did not want to let citizens know. He could have sued the judge, so it was easier to keep Nolan than o let him go.
When does Burr try to "seduce" Nolan? What are Burr and Nolan suspected of doing?
- Burr tries to seduce Nolan in 1807. They are both suspected of treason.
Too many fisherman and not enough fish have decimated a historical way of life.
