Why is this passage from "an indian father's plea" an appeal to ethos?

millions of dollars have been appropriated by congress each year for "indian education." all you have to do is encourage your school to use these resources. my indian child has a constitutional right to learn and maintain his culture. by the same token, i believe that non-indian children have a constitutional right to learn about our native american heritage and culture, because indians play a significant part in the history of western society.

a. because it refers to respected institutions such as the u. s. congress

b. because it provides facts and evidence to support the author's argument

c. because it uses strong words to evoke an emotional response in the audience

d. because it gives definitions and descriptions to better inform the audience

1) earth's crust is made up of relatively rigid plates that ride atop earth's hot, semiliquid mantle. (2) the plates are called tectonic because they're in constant motion. (3) they can move because earth's mantle is a very hot and semiliquid fluid called magma. (4) volcanoes are a result of magma rising up or erupting through a plate, particularly where plate boundaries are moving against each other. (5) also, when plates slide against each other, causing friction along adjacent plate boundaries, earthquakes frequently occur. (6) therefore, we often find volcanoes and earthquakes along plate boundaries. (7) plates may also collide. (8) when that happens, mountain ranges are formed. (9) for example, the collision of the plate carrying the indian subcontinent created the himalayan mountains when it collided with the asian plate. which statement about this paragraph is accurate?

If you begin to question the validity of the catholic church's teachings, then you could be considered a

Which of the following is not one of the three major types of conformity? a .pretending in public, and keeping individual beliefs private b. publicly hating a group , but secretly wanting to join them c. truly believing the beliefs of a group publicly and privately d. following a role model because you really admire them i neeedd this asappp