The first washing machine came along in the mid-1800s. It was very different from today's machines. Here's how it worked: You'd
put the soap, water, and clothes into a wooden box. Then, you'd turn a crank by hand to stir the water. The clothes got moved around in the water so dirt would come out. Which is the best summary of this paragraph?
A The first washing machine cleaned clothes by turning them in water.
B The first washing machine used a wooden box to hold the clothes.
C The first washing machine worked by turning a hand crank.
D The first washing machine got dirt out of clothes
Your answer is: C) The first washing machine worked by turning a hand crank.
You question states, " The first washing machine came along in the mid-1800s." That means that the washing machine back then is completely different from the ones from this year in time. So the best summary of this paragraph is the way the washing machine worked.
Truman saw the communist invasion of south korea as a test of the containment policy and ordered american naval and air power into action. he then called on the united nations to act. because the soviet union was boycotting the security council over its china policy truman succeeded.
