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The author's purpose in this excerpt is to teach readers about a code system used during the American Revolution. persuade readers that ciphers are the greatest American invention. argue that Major Tallmadge made a mistake in sharing copies of his codes.
It would take 10 percent of votes for a state to rejoin the Union
I pretty sure it's isthmus
Class system is the distribution of scarce resources and rewards that is determined on the basis of achieved status.
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The Columbian Exchange began in the 16th century.
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potatoes
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livestock