The increasing flood of opium into China was causing all manner of social problems (including corruption with colluding local officials). Attempts by China's rulers to curtail this flood -- while still refusing other forms of trade -- irritated the British. So too did the official Qing position that the British and all other foreigners were vassals and barbarians. As China attempted to shut off the flow of opium, Britain and other trading countries resisted every measure. Conflict became inevitable.
The answer is, well known. I figured this out by inserting each meaning into the sentence (replacing the word notorious). Also, a key word that helps you figure it out is "lifestyles".
Answer:1. whomever (objective)
Jack hits the ball to whomever has a mitt. (Indirect object)
2. whoever (nominative)
Whoever has a glove can play.
3. who (nominative)
Who is at the door?
4. whom (objective)
Whom did you see when you opened the door?
5. which (nominative/objective)
Which is my slice of pie? (Nominative). The choice boiled down to which came first. (Objective)
6. that (nominative/objective)
That is never an option. (Nominative). I don't think much of that. (Objective)
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distance is how far away something has travelled from another object, while displacement is how far something is from the other object. Displacement is a vector quantity, unlike distance.
Answer:
It was Lexie's birthday and she could not be more excited. She turned sixteen that day and thought everyone would want to celebrate her because they always did. However her day did not go as she planned it would. Her morning brought sadness and feelings of being forgotten because her mother was not even their to wish her happy birthday. On her way to school she assumed her friends and teachers would remember however they did not. She contained her emotions but she felt like crying. Feeling all alone because everyone had forgotten and her friends disappeared she went home. When she got home however her feelings changed. Everyone surprised her for her birthday and she no longer felt forgotten.
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