The sea route to the Indian Ocean discovered by Vasco da Gama offered European merchants "<span>B) a chance to buy goods directly from Indian merchants," since these goods were in high demand in Europe. </span>
Answer:
Mrs. Whatsit.
Explanation:
One night, thirteen-year-old Meg Murry meets an eccentric new neighbor, Mrs. Whatsit, who refers to something called a tesseract. She later finds out it is a scientific concept her father was working on before his mysterious disappearance.
Trying to impress his boss, Jim worked extra long hours.
Present participle phrases begin with an -ing word. Present participle phrases act as an adjective.
The Missouri Compromise (1820) - Missouri's Southern border to be taken as the line of latitude extending West as the frontier of slavery.
