<span>Read the excerpt from "Persues."
Neither could she see that around them there were islands rising high above the sea, many islands. All she knew was that presently a wave seemed to lift them and carry them swiftly on and then, retreating, leave them on something solid and motionless. They had made land; they were safe from the sea, but they were still in the chest with no way to get out.
What aspect of Greek life does the excerpt reflect?</span><span>the geographic surroundings near Greece</span>
It nearly doubled the size of the United States & it made it clear to other countries that America would try to salve problems/differences peacefully.
During the 1500s, the Catholic church was often criticized by reformers because it abused its powered and sold indulgences.
