I'm using these with my vocabulary term book, so i'm answering the question based off the definitions provided for me.
Absurd - Ridiculous
I would say their not similar
Accede - <span>agree to a demand, request, or treaty.</span>
Revenue means "money coming in" or "income"
The structure and durability of the papyrus is what made it last for so long.
( C ) It allowed only two percent of a particular nationality would be admitted each year
The Southern States and the Northern States had very different economies due to the geography of the States.
The Southern States has an agrarian economy, which needed cheap labor to make profits.
The Northern States had more of a focus on industry and banking and did not have as much of a need for slave labor.