The 1993 flood, of the upper Mississippi River, was one of the most significant and damaging natural disasters ever to hit the United States.
The cause of this flood was the near continuous rainfall, and wet soil conditions in June and July.
Answer: D. The Grapes of Wrath
Explanation: The Grapes of Wrath was written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. It is a story about a family in the dustbowl and their struggle in the great depression. It cqptures the great anger and helplessness of the people as well as the heartlessness and nonchalance of the powerful elite.
Steinbeck masterfully depicted the struggle to retain dignity and to preserve the family in the face of disaster, adversity, and vast, impersonal commercial influences. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1940 for this novel.
He clearly stated his purpose for writing the novel as wanting to put a tag of shame on the greedy people who are responsible for this, that is the Depression and the plight of the worker.
Answer:
Samuel named after Israel's last "judge" and a man whose life was filled with conflict, they deal more with Israel's first two kings than with the "prophet" Samuel.
Explanation:
Answer:
Julius Caesar. He was stabbed by senators 23 times
Explanation:
1) 1712- first steam engine is invented
2) 1757- British victory in the Battle of Plassey
3) 1764 -invention of the spinning jenny
4) 1771 -Richard arkwright opens his first factory at Cromford
5) 1789 -Samuel Slater leaves for America
6) 1794- Eli Whitney patents the Cotton Gin
