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"happy dagger" and "timeless end"
Explanation:
The answer to your question would be that the phrases from the passage that are oxymorons are the following ones: "happy dagger" and "timeless end". An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory ideas appear together. As a dagger is a weapon, it is wear that it appears next to a positive adjective such as "happy".
The answer is a)<span> Trade is a recent development in coastal countries.
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This is an incorrect statement as Trade in the coastal countries of Africa goes back more than a millennium.
During the European colonialism, these countries experienced huge trade growth due to the slave trade and exploitation of natural resources.
Most of these countries had major ports which were used as trading posts, stop-overs and major entry points of West Africa.
After the expansion of the Spanish Empire in South America, trade between the two continents flourished and as late as the 19th and 20th century, European powers were still exploiting natural resources in the region.
Today, the region is growing thanks to billions of dollars of investment from China.
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The correct answer is - True.
The Rocky Mountains are the longest mountain range in North America. They have almost a north-south direction. These mountains are going all the way from the Alaska and Canada in the north, through the eastern part of the United States, and to the Mexican frontier. This mountain range is divided into several parts, Arctic Rockies (in the north), Northern Rockies (in Canada), Middle Rockies (through most of the United States), and Southern Rockies (at the Mexican frontier).
