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Jamestown, Virginia is very important in the context of both world and US history. It came to be the first successful English colony in the New World, leading for new travelers to come to the Americas and eventually spawn many countries along the way. Politics, cultures, and general history as we know it would be altered heavily if the colony of Jamestown had failed over 400 years ago.
Answer:
A hero's parent
Explanation:
This is an excerpt where Priam, ruler of Troy is addressing to his older son and heir to the throne, Hector who was about to have his duel with Achilleus.
The dearest son of King Priam and Hecaba, whom the Trojans, for his courage and nobility, revered as a god. During the Trojan War, Hector led the Trojan troops and made all important decisions.
Achilles pierced Hector's throat with his spear at the point where death was closest to life, and the hero, on his exhale, only still managed to send Achilles a plea for his body to be returned to the Trojans.
He wants to protect himself
True - the purpose of the expedition was to map the new louisiana territory as well as lay claims to the oregon country :)
As the state of the economy and the issues surrounding gaps in income inequality continue to absorb the national spotlight, some may wonder what exactly any of the numbers that are thrown around in the media actually say about, well, anything. What does it mean when the unemployment rate drops? Does that mean people are finding jobs and the economy is improving? What do any of the numbers surrounding unemployment really say about the state of the economy?
Recently you may have heard that the unemployment rate has dropped. While that is true, it does not necessarily indicate a positive occurrence. According the jobs report of December, 74,000 jobs have been added to the economy, and the jobless rate is down to 6.7%. Adding jobs and seeing a decrease in the jobless rate, both sound like really good things on the surface. Upon further examination of what exactly these numbers mean, the poor state of employment across the country begins to reveal itself.
