Which sentence is the best example of an objective summary? O A. Students should read the Declaration of Independence to
understand its revolutionary ideas.
O B. The Declaration of Independence was an amazing document that
proposed a new type of government with no king or ruler.
• C. The Declaration of Independence explains that people have basic
rights and why the colonists want to form their own government.
O D. The best idea in the Declaration of Independence is that all people
have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Which of the following is a possible theme statement for the topic “edna and her children”? a mother needs to put her children’s needs ahead of her own. children can sometimes come between a married couple. grandparents can with raising children. the needs and demands of others prevent individuals from being true to themselves.

What inferences can be made about odysseus based on his choice to stay and see the cyclops?

Read this excerpt from "edward jenner and the history of smallpox and vaccination.” smallpox was introduced to europe sometime between the fifth and seventh centuries and was frequently epidemic during the middle ages. the disease greatly affected the development of western civilization. the first stages of the decline of the roman empire (ad 108) coincided with a large-scale epidemic: the plague of antonine, which accounted for the deaths of almost 7 million people. the arab expansion, the crusades, and the discovery of the west indies all contributed to the spread of the disease. unknown in the new world, smallpox was introduced by the spanish and portuguese conquistadors. the disease decimated the local population and was instrumental in the fall of the empires of the aztecs and the incas. similarly, on the eastern coast of north america, the disease was introduced by the early settlers and led to a decline in the native population. before it reached the new world, smallpox played a role in