Item 10 Which of the following best describes the author’s purpose in the passage?

To provide detailed descriptions of the instruments used at the Maragha and Tabriz observatories
To provide detailed descriptions of the instruments used at the Maragha and Tabriz observatories
A

To evaluate the importance of the astronomical discoveries made by Ilkhanid scientists
To evaluate the importance of the astronomical discoveries made by Ilkhanid scientists
B

To portray his patron as a generous supporter of the sciences and a man of unusual intelligence

branches of government. to ensure a separation of powers, the u.s. federal government is made up of three branches: legislative, executive and judicial. the legislative branch is made up of the house and senate, known collectively as the congress.

federal appellate courts are called courts of appeals. cases can be further appealed to the u.s. supreme court. cases are heard for the first time in a trial court. if either party disagrees with the decision in the trial court, they can appeal, asking a higher court to review the decision.

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explanation:

the answer is   b. coronado.