Kurt Vonnegut's "The Barnhouse Effect"
1. At no time were his experiments, as Premier Slezak called them, "a bourgeois (characterized by materialistic pursuits or concerns) plot to shackle the true democracies of the world."
2. "Did you give it everything you had?" asked the general dubiously (in a doubtful manner).
3. Many a stouthearted patriot has found himself prone (lying face down) in the tangled bunting and timbers of a smashed reviewing stand.
4. Save for one short, enigmatic (mysterious) message left in my mailbox on Christmas Eve, I have not heard from him since his disappearance a year and a half ago.
Answer: 1) Cathedral.
Explanation:
The cathedral is a Catholic building in which the archbishop performs his sacred duty of worship. The Pope's Cathedral is the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome. The most famous cathedral is probably located in Notre Dame in Paris, which is famous for the novel by Victor Hugo called the bell ringer of the church of Notre Dame. Most of the cathedrals were mostly built in the Gothic architectural style, which is characteristic of many Catholic buildings.
Answer:
C. Mexico and the Cherokee
Explanation:
- The Cordova Rebellion was an upsurging around the Nacogdoches in the taxes and thus is called as the Texas revolution.
- This was covertly stated as a plan by the organization of the local resistance in texas that wanted independence from the Mexico and later on Mexico was seeking for an agreement with the Cherokee and wage a joint war against the Texians.
