Read this sentence from the story: “Behind him, he could hear the colonists at their work—the endless work of making a new home in a wild place. Austin’s colony, the grown-ups called it—the 300 families for whom Stephen F. Austin had wrangled permission from the Mexican government to settle in Texas.” What is the meaning of wrangled permission in this sentence?

What are some things that you learned about slavery from this excerpt? explain how this bit of information enhances your understanding of or changes your emotional response to slavery in the united states. your response should be at least 125 words long. 14 points for !

Shape 1 and shape 2 are plotted on a coordinate plane. which statement about the shapes is true? a. shape 1 and shape 2 are not congruent. b. a translation will prove that shape 2 is congruent to shape 1.c. a rotation and a translation will prove that shape 2 is congruent to shape 1.d. a reflection, a rotation, and a translation will prove that shape 2 is congruent to shape 1.

The overwhelming majority of the peoples and nations of the world today want to live in peace