It is time for the city to widen highway 2. the city has put off this project for ten years. during this time traffic has doubled. the highway needs to be widened by one lane in each direction. a new highway will cut down on accidents and increase traffic flow. last year more than 280 accidents happened on the highway. most of them were during the rush hours. widening the highway is the best way to reduce car accidents. everyone worries about neighborhood safety. right now, people get off the highway and drive down side streets. i have seen these drivers speed through my neighborhood. this makes our streets dangerous for children. i know the project will be expensive, but it will be worth every penny we spend. let's reduce the traffic and save lives.
this is an editorial. which is a fact?
a.) widening the highway is the best way to reduce the number of car accidents.
b.) last year more than 280 accidents happened on the highway.
c.) everyone worries about neighborhood safety.

Read the paragraph. theodore roosevelt was the greatest president because as a leader of the progressive party, he brought about much-needed social, political, and economic reform. one of his economic reforms was to break up many large business trusts. by doing so, he took economic power out of the hands of the wealthy and powerful corporations and placed it in the hands of the ordinary people. theodore roosevelt’s reform policies, known as the square deal, to give the average citizen an equal share of opportunities. which sentence is the thesis of this paragraph? theodore roosevelt was the greatest president because as a leader of the progressive party, he brought about much-needed social, political, and economic reforms. one of his economic reforms was to break up many large business trusts. by doing so, he took economic power out of the hands of the people and placed it in the hands of the ordinary people. theodore roosevelt’s reform policies, known as the square deal, to give the average citizen an equal share of opportunities.