Answer:
Jefferson had good reason to feel jealous of this newcomer
Explanation:
According to the word choices of Jefferson where he is described to be "taken aback" by praises heaped on Alexander Hamilton and the feeling that he was getting "eclipsed" by the younger guy, it is implied that Jefferson is jealous of Alexander Hamilton, and with good reason.
Mostly because it causes problems for the economy, like jobs being taken, the government having to pay them despite them not coming here legally. Those kinds of things.
Answer:(B)that the city air became increasingly acidic the closer one came to town
Explanation
(A)The comparatives used in A are 'the closer ... the more. The correct way of writing this would be the more one came ... the more the city air became...'
Another <u><em>mistake in A is redundancy - 'more' and 'increasingly'.
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(B)that the city air became increasingly acidic the closer one came to town
No redundancy. Conveys the meaning well.
(C)that coming closer to town, the city air became increasingly acidic.(example of dangling modifier)
(D)that the more the city air became increasingly acidic, the closer one was to town.(It is the example of inverse cause-effect.)
(E)the city air becoming increasingly acidic as one would come closer to town( use of <u>would come i</u>s wrong here)
Answer:
false, they were one of the most successful time periods
Explanation: