Similes- a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
Example- She was as sly as a fox.
Metaphor- a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Example-Laughter is the best medicine.
Answer:
c. contributed to poverty and should be banned.
Explanation:
The Progressives which were fully in existence from 1897 to 1920 had many beliefs on how a society can function very well.
Aside from. having belief in the reliance on science and technology to improve society, they also believed that alcohol consumption "contributed to poverty and should be banned." There is also the bike that alcohol consumption causes violence and eventually death
<span>They were upset because the southerners wanted there not to have another slave state, so they wanted to have a free slave state.</span>
The intent of each of these laws are:
1. Homestead Act - gave an opportunity to settlers to own a land with its requirement that the owner is the head of the family and is a citizen.
2. Pacific Railway Act - gave huge grants of land to railway companies.
3. Morrill Act - gave land to the states and establish colleges specializing in agriculture and mechanic arts.
The correct answers are B) death of the emperor and C) invasions.
The two reasons for the fall of the Ming Dynasty were the death of the emperor and invasions.
In the middle of the 17th century, the reserves pf silver considerably diminished in the Ming empire and people started to suffer from hunger. The Emperor did nothing to alleviate the situation and the people got angry at him. The Jurchen people, now called the Manchu, declared war against the Ming Emperor. The leader of the Manchu was Nurhaci. Ming Emperor, Chongzhen, hanged himself, and the combination of this, internal discontent, and invasions, ended the Ming period.
