The correct answer is D) The 1893 Columbian Exposition was very popular.
The statement that best represents the main idea of this source is "The 1893 Columbian Exposition was very popular."
This is the correct answer because the excerpt tries to convey the idea that despite the United States was a young nation with a population of just 65 million people, the 1893 Columbian Exposition attracted 27 million people from all over the world, a fact that made the exhibition to be a very popular one.
This meant that although a young nation, the United States generated great expectations in different parts of the world to know its culture, customs, political and economic advances, and social organization.
Toussaint L'Ouverture was a French general, but instead for France, he fought for Haiti and its people, leading the Haitian Revolution against the French. Under L'Ouverture, the Haitians got much better organized. He was a military general, so he was very smart in warfare, tactically strong, and knew the weaknesses of the French troops. This led to him being able to lead the Haitians to successful battles for freedom, but also to wisely retreat them when the situation was not suitable for them and save their lives. He was the most important person when it came to the gaining of independence of Haiti, and rightfully so he is considered the father of this nation.
<span>The correct answer is B. Dubai has a thriving economy and is a fast developing area, but there is the sense that little thought has been spared for the environment the city is built upon. Dubai now faces a serious lack of water, which with parching summers and the drought that comes with them, is a big issue.</span>