Answer: At that date, 293,000 slaves lived in Virginia alone, making up 42 percent of all slaves in the U.S. at the time. South Carolina, North Carolina, and Maryland each had over 100,000 slaves.
Explanation:
There was chaos because he was the king and there was no heir to inherit the throne. So Merlin placed a spell on a sword and put the sword in a stone. The one that could pull the sword from the stone would become the next king.
Answer:
it allows him to earn his audience's attention and then relay details about his experiences and learned wisdom.
Answer:
She keeps talking nervously and anxiously how she is waiting to get paid.
Explanation:
If you read paragraphs 20 to 30, you will see that she is describing her dream of walking in her new American clothes and replacing her old immigrant rags with fancy beautiful clothes she will be able to buy once she gets paid. Later on she describes her day while she is waiting for her salary - her hands are shaking, she cannot think straight, she is nervous and anxious about getting paid, and in the end, she doesn't even receive anything for her hard work.
She keeps thinking that her employers must have forgotten and that they will remember about her wage as the day goes by, but unfortunately that never happens and she is left penniless.
