"<span>B.) Before the steamboat, trade along the Mississippi could move only in one direction" would be the best option from the list, since the steamboat provided a way for boats to travel against the current. </span>
Joseph Smith? Founder of LDS religion
Sometimes some savvy test-takers say that the longest answer maybe is the one that is the best answer, because it's making sure it says all it's supposed to say. I wouldn't go with that theory all the time, but in this case, the longest answer (D) is in fact the best answer.
Coming out of the period of the World Wars, there was a prevailing attitude among the Allies that people should be allowed self-determination of their nations and governments. In other words, they were leaving behind attitudes favoring colonialism and imperialism, believing all nations should be able to determine their own destinies. Coupled with that were rising nationalistic attitudes in African nations that had been dominated by European imperialism. Those two factors started the trend toward decolonization.
Answer:
Yes, the punishments are appropritate.
Explanation:
Both law 55 and law 56 are appropriate laws. They are not extreme like some other primitive laws. Their punishments not only reprimand the offender but also benefit the victim. The lost goods or damages are repaid fairly. After the punishments are administered, it's like the incident didn't even happen for the victim.
