B. The conflict. The story begins in Salinas Valley where Elisa and Henry live together. While Elisa plants the chrysanthemums in a tedious and highly detailed manner, she is conflicted with bigger dreams in life and currently pours her entire passion in planting the chrysanthemums to perfection. She wishes more to be happy and gets into an argument with Henry about wanting more from life, which he fails to properly understand.
The United States acquire Puerto Rico by Treaty
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The island of Puerto Rico was acquired by the U.S. by the Treaty of Paris in 1898 culminating the Spanish-American War. Merely a year had passed after the Puerto Rico gained self-rule from Spain when U.S. had established its authority over the region.
This Caribbean nation was one of the Spain’s important possessions in the region of Caribbean. U.S. had launched an invasive war for acquiring Puerto Rico and ultimately succeeded when gained control over the island on 10th October 1898.
Answer:
A. defeated by
Explanation:
"In 1453 AD the Byzantine Empire fell to the Turks"- This simply means that the Byzantine Empire were "defeated by" the Turks.
Looking at the context in which "fell to" was used, it means that the Turks actually defeated the Byzantine Empire.
In 1453, the Byzantine Empire fell. Their fall was a result of the pressure from the Ottoman Turks. The fight between Ottomans and Byzantines had been for over 100 years as at this time. Constantinople finally fell to them in 1454. With fall of Constantinople, their defeat of the Byzantine Empire was complete.
Constantinople was known to be the capital city of the Roman Empire - the Byzantine Empire.
The answer is the last option, Dr. Luther King believed in protesting though peace, not violence
