Answer:
An inherited trait is something you get from your parents, grandparents, etc. an Aquired trait is something you get as you grow/learn.
Amendments are necessary to keep the law documents up-to-date and to be able to account for any mistakes that the authors might have unintentionally done. The specific amendments were created to include the specific changes they propose into law.
Sight: "green plantains / hanging in stalks"
Sound: "listening to the Puerto Ricans complain"
Smell: "smells from the open bids / of dried codfish"
Answer:
Haroun, the son of Rashid Khalifa refers to Harun al-Rashid, a caliph who ruled from 786 to 809 and who features frequently in Thousand and One Nights stories. "Iff the Water Genie" is a reference to the genie in "Aladdin's Magic Lamp".
Explanation:
At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, the British had set some goals. One goal was to blockade the colonial coastline. The British wanted to use their navy, which was a big strength for them militarily, to prevent supplies from entering and leaving the colonies. The British hoped that by cutting off the trade of the colonists that they would weaken the colonists and force them to surrender. John Paul Jones was involved in fighting...