PLEASE HELP I NEED IT NOW The Louisiana Purchase proved to be one of the shrewdest business pacts in the entire history of the United States. The purchase doubled in the area of the country and provided territory from winich fourteen
new states were created either wholly or in part. It also gave us control over the mouth of the Mississippi
River and opened up the way to foreign trade. Prior to the purchase, the waterway had been blocked by
the Spanish, probably with the approval of Napoleon. The land that was bought was rich in timber,
minerals, and natural resources of many kinds, Finally, the cost of the transaction was unbelievably low, the
total of 15 million amounted to about four cents an acre.
The Louisiana Purchase was a very business deal for the US
The land both by the Lana Puchate was rich in minerals,
The land both by the Louisiana Purchase was very cheap,
Most mericans were very pleased with the purchase

Respect for the environment means a: loving trees and animals b: not drinking out of streams c: making as little impact as possible on wilderness areas d: only using resources that are high in supply

Select the correct text in the passage. in richard connell's short story "the most dangerous game," zaroffs aristocratic appearance and dignified manners mask his sinister, animalistic nature. which line from the excerpt best provides a glimpse into his true nature? rainsford's first impression was that the man was singularly handsome; his second was that there was an original, almost bizarre quality about the general's face. he was a tall man past middle age, for his hair was a vivid white; but his thick eyebrows and pointed military mustache were as black as the night from which rainsford had come. his eyes, too, were black and very bright. he had high cheekbones, a sharpcut nose, a spare, dark face-the face of a man used to giving orders, the face of an aristocrat. turning to the giant in uniform, the general made a sign. the giant put away his pistol, saluted, withdrew. "ivan is an incredibly strong fellow," remarked the general, "but he has the misfortune to be deaf and dumb. a simple fellow, but, i'm afraid, like all his race, a bit of a savage." "is he russian? " "he is a cossack," said the general, and his smile showed red lips and pointed teeth. "so am i." half apologetically general zaroff said, "we do our best to preserve the amenities of civilization here. forgive any lapses. we are well off the beaten track, you know." laughter shook the general. "how extraordinarily droll you are! " he said. "one does not expect nowadays to find a young man of the educated class, even in america, with such a naive, and, if i may say so, mid-victorian point of view. it's like finding a snuffbox in a limousine. ah, well, doubtless you

Questionlect the correct text in the passageshich sentence is a compound sentence? time is not always change. time can also mean continuity, and it can mean keeping acknowledged truths in mind despite differencescircumstances. there is no better example of this in things fall apart than the retellings of the proverb about the bird named eneke. in both retellings is almost identical despite the length of time that has passed between their repetitions. in comparing the usages of thproverb, achebe allows his readers to note the similarities and differences between the situations, and he them understand howbe applied to their own lives. submit