What are the central ideas of Smith's text and what is the purpose of his account?
I think the answers are B,and D
Answer:
In the first century CE, during the reign of Emperor Tiberius, silk had become a big problem. The luxury fabric, imported at great cost from China, had become a symbol of decadence and excess among Romans. In order to make their supply of silk last longer, merchants unraveled and re-wove their fabric into thinner, sheer garments. This practice had a side-effect of making the garments nearly transparent.
The Battle of Chancellorsville was important, because it was a significant battle for the Confederates. They had an army half the size of the Unionists army and decided to divide their army, but were still successful in beating them. This was the second bloodiest battle of the Civil War (seen as one of the bloodiest wars in history). Quite a few generals were involved in the battle and the battle took place in Spotsylvania County in the state of Virgina. This was season as the "perfect battle" for the Confederate Army.
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