Otto Von Bismarck was nicknamed the Blood and Iron Chancellor because HE PREFERRED TO USE ARMED FORCES. The correct option is D.
Otto Von Bismarck was called the Iron Chancellor as a result of his strict policies. One of his strict policies is his absolute belief in using armed forces and military operations as at when needed. Otto was a German, who has served as Chancellor under different government in Germany. He had the vision of uniting the German northern states and to weaken Austria and to make Berlin the center of German culture.
Read the sentence.
<u>With its trunk</u>, an elephant gives an affectionate caress to its baby or mate.
Which best identifies the word the underlined phrase modifies?
(A) elephant
(B) gives
(C) caress
(D) trunk
Answer:
(B) gives
Explanation:
A phrase is a group of words that do not have a verb and a subject and does not form a complete thought.
The phrase "with its trunk" modifies the verb "gives" in the sentence.
In the short story "The Lottery," the lottery is drawn from a black box.
They used many boxes prior to the lottery in the story, but they were shabby and got destroyed, so they got a new box which was black of color.