The second alternative is correct (B).
"Gold in California ignited interest in a railroad to reach the West. However, Americans disagreed on where to build the railroad."
The use of the conjunction "however" in this context connects the two sentences with a contraposition, giving the exact meaning for the continuity of the text. In this way, it became clear that there was a need to build a railroad, but there was no unity among Americans about where to build the railroad.
To help the reader better understand the plot, and the setting of the poem in which it takes place.
You can start by repeating the question like if it was "where does water come from?" then you ask: where does water come from so add a little introduction and answer and it becomes: Where does water come from? water comes from this and that and that and this but also this and that and it all does this and that while that and this is happening
Answer:
D. Our goal tonight is to honor the sacrifice made by students serving in the armed forces.
Explanation:
In a speech, the thesis statement is used to show or point out the major points or the main purpose of the speech. This would make the audience to have a quick preview of the aims and objectives of the speech.
The answer to this question is obviously option d. The purpose of the speech is clearly stated. It is To honour sacrifices of students serving in the armed forces. The speech can be used to inspire others into joining the force.