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<span>It cannot be a independent clause because that phrase itself cannot be its own sentence. For example in the sentence "I need some water to drink.", "I need some water" is an independent clause, because it can be a sentence that makes sense not like "to drink", because that makes no sense. So as I said before I got to talking about clauses</span>
Answer:Zev exclaimed when he opened the door, "Welcome to my home."
It would depend because being loyal to your country benefits more people but being loyal to your friend is more special because obviously they are your friend, you have known them and like them. But again, it would depend on the situation.
The one about African Americans
I'd have to go with:
"Africanized honeybees are now known as killer bees for several scary."
How and when Killer bees were created and where, is immaterial. The main point the article is trying to make is about the Dangers of the Killer Bees and why they are so dangerous.