Answer:
Sundays too my father got up early
and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold,
then with cracked hands that ached
from labor in the weekday weather made
banked fires blaze. No one ever thanked him.
I’d wake and hear the cold splintering, breaking.
When the rooms were warm, he’d call,
and slowly I would rise and dress,
fearing the chronic angers of that house,
Speaking indifferently to him,
who had driven out the cold
and polished my good
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Answer: Voters in states with late elections knew the results of early elections.
Explanation:
Before voting day was standardized across the United States in 1845, states, as the question mentions, were allowed to vote any time they pleased within a 34-day period before the first Wednesday in December.
This had the effect of letting voters in states with late elections know the results from the states with early elections.
This was problematic because knowing the results of early voting affected the turnout in states with late voting as they either showed up in more numbers to get a person elected or in less numbers to do the same.
Congress therefore decided to standardize the voting day and this is why election day is one day which is the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November.
Answer:
An outgoing and energetic girl
Explanation:
The reader can visualize her as an energetic girl by the way she was describing the play and the way she entered the auditorium. If she wasn't an outgoing girl she wouldn't have skipped toward the stage as she did.
D - Therefore, a property tax increase is the best way to raise money for school improvements.
The use of the word 'therefore' is an indication that this sentence would be a concluding (or final) sentence, wrapping everything up.