Because of the seven years war (usually called French and Indian war in U.S. history books, but it was a global conflict) the British government was highly indebted and had to pay back the money.
1) water scarcity
2)food insecurity, irrigate
3)young people, gather
4) sanitation, contaminate
5) replenished, water table
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1. Just at this point of my progress, Mr. Auld found out what was going on, and at once forbade Mrs. Auld to instruct me further, telling her, among other things, that it was unlawful, as well as unsafe, to teach a slave to read.
2. He would at once become unmanageable, and of no value to his master.
Explanation:
The two sentences above show that Mr. Auld did not think that education and slavery were compatible. On learning that Frederick Douglass was now learning how to read and write from his wife, he immediately stopped her, insisting that it was not safe to teach a slave how to read and write.
He reasoned that if Douglass became literate, he would become unmanageable. He might now challenge the authority of his master and become of no use to him.
I think the best statement that explains why the author included both of these scenes in the story is that its purpose is to develop the relationship between the old man and the boy. The answer is letter D.
Answer: The correct answer is the word "enthusiastic", it sets the tone for the excerpt because it denotes gratefulness and awe of the action’s women have done and what they have achieved despite the obstacles they had to face. So basically, the author is glad to be able to speak about the topic with another person.
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