Answer:
<u> D. He's too afraid of her to say anything else.</u>
Explanation:
The boy made an incomplete statement “yes'm.” indicating that he's too afraid of Mrs. Jones to say anything else after been caught trying to steal her purse.
However, as the story progresses Mrs. Jones’s was nice to him, instead of trying to call the police, because she felt empathy remembering that she had experienced the same situation before.
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how best to allocate scarce resources among competing uses.
Prior to the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, The Bill of Rights ( the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution) only applied to the Federal government. This meant that states were not obliged to adopt the Amendments and the laws that came as a result of them.
After the Civil War ended, the Fourteenth Amendment was created and ratified, the Bill of Rights was now applicable not only to federal courts but also to state ones. This meant that citizens were now more protected, as federal and states obligations are the same in most cases.
<span>The United States gained full control of the Panama Canal in 1903 through the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty with Panama helping Panama gain independence from Columbia.
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