Answer:
Natural resources are materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain. Such examples that are found in the United States are gold, silver, copper, nickel, iron, lead, uranium, bauxite, mercury, tungsten, and zinc.
Answer:
C) Confucianism will be suppressed by China's rulers.
Explanation:
In the passage, it says that Confucius' followers persuaded the ruler of China to create a university. That would rule out answer A because that is currently happening, the students are going to the university that was built. B is wrong because Confucius teachings does say to obey persons in authority without questioning. That is also already happening. C is the only answer left. If they convinced the ruler to create a university, then it is unlikely that the rulers do not like Confucius/Confucius' teachings.
Answer: That is not a compound sentence .
Explanation: A compound sentence is two sentences put together