Mercy means compassion or forgiveness.
Therefore the answer isn't A.)
The answer isn't B.)
The answer isn't D.)
The correct answer is C.) because the antonym of mercy is ruthlessness or cruelty.
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The correct answer is <span>c. transported groundwater from a distance
It wasn't the first known use of wells as wells older than them were found in places like Cyprus and Egypt and Austria who were as old as 6000-8000 years before common era. It also wasn't a postindustrial system as it was used in ancient china in the expansion of trading during the silk road trading era. It only leaves C as the correct answer.</span>
<u>Explanation:</u>
A. <u>True.</u> During the classical period which started from 1750-1820, politicians supported musicians financially. These politicians often spend their time listening to famous musicians at the time.
B. <u>False. </u>There is controversy as to this claim. In fact, there isn't enough evidence to accept the claim.
C.<u> False. </u>Rather it was musician and composer, Franz Joseph Haydn that was named "Father of Symphony."
D. <u>False.</u> It was composer, Ludwig van Beethoven that became a deaf composer; since it is believed he had some difficulty hearing.
E. False. Although classical music was played in large music courts, the lower-class still had access to composers and their music.
Jim Crow laws kept african americans from going to movies, playing with kids of another race, different schools, and african americans got beaten aplenty
According the the Homestead Act of 1862, the only two valid answers are A. Settlers had to promise to avoid contact with American Indian tribal lands and D. Settlers had to improve the land (e.g., by buying a house) to keep it.