The word archaic as used in the sentence, means outdated. The word archaic comes from the Greek word "arkhe" and French "archaique" meaning beginning. Other common words that are synonymous to the word archaic are: obsolete, old-fashioned and antiquated.
To snow.
Why? "It's beginning to snow." makes the most sense. "It's beginning snowing." doesn't make as much sense.
Take small breaks in between
The choice that is an example of an independent clause is: I wanted to start my own school club. The correct answer would be option B. This is an independent clause because it consists of a subject and a verb, conveys a complete thought and it can stand alone. The rest of the choices above are all dependent clauses.