LETTER FROM ALEXANDER HAMILTON TO JOHN JAY ENGLISH AI A4 (DROCK CIAMPA, ID 14089722)
1. a) What is the text mainly about its topic?
b) In what ways has the author supported (or not supported) the ideas in the text?
Label your answers a and b, so I know which answer is which

Business owners take great risks when they invest in equipment and workers to produce goods. they are committed to finding the best ways to run their business and should have control over production and profits. in the end workers and the public will benefit. who would be the most likely to agree with that statement? a. robert owen b. keri hardie c. karl marx d. adam smith

Anthony johnson, an african who arrived in virginia in 1621, a. learned the powhatan language and became a translator for governor thomas dale. b. owned slaves. c. translated the king james version of the holy bible into indian and african dialects. d. was the first slave who purchased his freedom with earnings from growing tobacco.

Igor stravinksy’s ballet, the rite of spring, featured clashing music, harsh sounds and deliberately ugly dancing. upon its premier, theater goers literally rioted in the seats of the venue. historians argue this moment is a “breaking point” where europe proves it is destined to be plunged into world war i. why would historians make such a claim? a people were genuinely angry that someone so bad at composing could make a ballet b the ballet represents colonialism. it showed the consequences of centuries of exploitation of non-european people. c the ballet represents the changing ideologies of modernity. the youth of europe breaking all the old rules and the old guard clinging on to the last bits of power d the ballet represents war itself. it drudged up old rivalries between the french and german peoples, inciting the lust for combat.