Read the excerpt from The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone. Near the entrance to the long, high-ceilinged room stand two magnificent granite statues of Pharaoh Amenophis III, who ruled Egypt about 1400 B. C. Farther on is a colossal head of Pharaoh Ramesses II dating back to 1250 B. C. And beyond it, resting on a simple base, is a slab of black basalt, a colossal rock.

Which words in the excerpt best show that Giblin thinks the room is important?

entrance and room
long and high-ceilinged
magnificent and colossal
simple and slab

Which region of georgia grows the most crops? appalachian plateau coastal plain piedmont ridge and valley

How is blue ridge different from the other mountain regions in georgia? check all that apply. it has higher elevations. it has a warmer climate. it includes national forest land. it includes brasstown bald. it has fewer visitors and tourists

By the end of the 1800s, there was a change in the nature of the immigrants coming to the united states. immigration from northern europe—england, ireland, germany, and scandinavia—declined, while immigration from italy, russia, and austria-hungary grew. in fact, between 1900 and 1910, more than three-fourths of all immigrants came from these three countries. unfortunately, these countries were far removed england, the home of our founders, and the immigrants who came from them had a hard time adjusting to life in their new country.