GIVING BRAINLIST Which option most likely describes a nonfiction account of the Wright
brothers' development of the first airplane?
O A. In Fly Away Home, 12-year-old Jeremy's life changes radically
when his family moves to the small town of Kitty Hawk, North
Carolina, where he meets the eccentric Wright brothers and learns
about their plan to build an airplane.
B. The Call of the Sky is the story of Gretchen, a young woman in
Kitty Hawk who is inspired by the Wright brothers to build her own
airplane, even though most people around her believe that women
can't be engineers or pilots.
C. In The Hummingbird and the Hawk, twin brothers Joseph and
Jacob help build and test the Wright brothers' planes, all while
discovering who they are really meant to be.
O D. Kitty Hawk, the Great Launching Pad explores the setting where
the Wright brothers' famous flight took place, explaining the
natural surroundings and the people who made the first flight
possible.
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Read this paragraph from chapter 5 of the prince. there are, for example, the spartans and the romans. the spartans held athens and thebes, establishing there an oligarchy: nevertheless they lost them. the romans, in order to hold capua, carthage, and numantia, dismantled them, and did not lose them. they wished to hold greece as the spartans held it, making it free and permitting its laws, and did not succeed. so to hold it they were compelled to dismantle many cities in the country, for in truth there is no safe way to retain them otherwise than by ruining them. and he who becomes master of a city accustomed to freedom and does not destroy it, may expect to be destroyed by it, for in rebellion it has always the watchword of liberty and its ancient privileges as a rallying point, which neither time nor benefits will ever cause it to forget. and whatever you may do or provide against, they never forget that name or their privileges unless they are disunited or dispersed, but at every chance they immediately rally to them, as pisa after the hundred years she had been held in bondage by the florentines. what idea is stressed in the passage? the desire for liberty the establishment of an oligarchy the dismantling of an acquired state the tendency toward rebellion