The appropriate answer is B. steam boats could travel against the current on a river. This statement means that steam boats could travel upstream. The steam engine in steam boats allowed them to travel upstream possibly against a strong current. Sail boats rely on wind or the downstream flow of the water to move it from one location to the other. The invention of the steamboat revolutionised transportation of goods and people on large navigable rivers.
In his first inaugural address, President Abraham <span>Lincoln stated his main goal for the nation was to "Preserve the Union" This remained Lincoln's main goal throughout the war. </span>
Ross Perot was a presidential candidate in 1992, who lead one of the most successful independent campaigns.
The Native American clan in North America was primarily based on "<span>(A) a kinship network," since this was more a loose organization than a "formal" one in terms of networking. </span>
Theravada Buddhism’s current male leadership, in particular, needs to clearly demonstrate its commitment to MDG 3 through the acceptance of bhikkhuni ordination. Only then can the Theravada sangha use its considerable influence to make a fairer world—one where people are judged by their character, not by their gender.
