Answer: "By contrast, the plantation had only one purpose: to create a single product that could be grown, ground, boiled, dried, and sold to distant markets."
Explanation:
<em>Sugar Changed the World </em>is a book written by Marc Aronson and Marina Budhos. In the book, they explore the history of sugar, particularly in slave trade.
In this excerpt, the author's claim is that plantation was considered as a revolutionary way of making sugar: the whole process from planting the seeds to drying and selling it was happening in one place. It was the first time in human history that the farms were organized in such a way. The correct answer is, therefore, the second option.
Both Jerry in "President Cleveland, Where Are You?" and Squeaky in "Raymond's Run" reach a point in where they realize that <span>A. helping others is more important than helping oneself.
Both of these characters arrive at the same conclusion in their respective stories, and that is that although it can be quite important to aid yourself, it is usually far more important to help others, and thus secure everyone's happiness.
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The impoverished that live down the street from me always make me realize how lucky my life is, even though my single parent doesn't make a lot of money.
It was later unearthed that John committed the crime; his fingerprints were found on the trigger of the gun
The process of “tearing” the fresco off the original wall is called Strappo. Fresco means “wet”. Paint is applied to wet plaster and becomes part of the plaster. This allows the fresco to look virtually the same for over a thousand years, so long as it is not exposed to water or sunlight.
The answer is B because "I have visited many cities including the following" indicates that there is going to be a list of cities. A colon is used to introduce a series of items or to separate two independent clauses; however the second sentence has to add on to the first.