The independent clause is "WE ARE NOT EATING ON THE PATIO" the reason why, is because the second part of the sentence cannot stand on its own, due to the fact it has a because in it. because is a transition word.
Better because we have less slaves and less racist people and less hate
The answer is C. A punishment given
Answer: citizens choose other persons to carry out government for them
Explanation: The citizens of a representative democracy do not vote on every issue. They elect city council members, state legislators, senators and congress representatives to make laws and and spending policies.
Pretty sure the answer is E.
