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The roots of the word barbarian came from ancient Greece. The word barbarian was generally used at that time to describe any non-Greeks. Therefore the answer would be D. Greek.
The Civil War was fought in 1861, so the answer would be D: 1800.
It is possible that Hurston chose to tell the story within a framework to give Janie a voice in the novel. Had Hurston relied solely on a third person narrative, Janie would have had no voice. Using first person narrative in this framework proves that Janie has gained strength and independence as a result of her lifelong search for true love.
If you already know what you want as a topic for an argumentative essay, then research why people are for it/them, and why they are not. You can also put in your view of it and if you agree with the ones who are for it/them OR with the ones who are not. Just remember to give the site their credit as well.
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D. The social context of the 1960's discouraged innovation and exploration because people were afraid of new technologies and feared being overrun by space aliens.