Why was japan isolated from other nations for long periods of its history?
it is a group of islands located far from mainland asia
it has few natural harbors from which its people could explore
it contains active volcanoes and has a mountainous terrain
it was in an area of the world that emperors did not want to conquer

Use your vocabulary words to complete the sentences below. these are transitional areas. a(n) __ is a place where freshwater and salt water meet. __ are places between land and water where aquatic plants grow. the aleutian islands are a(n) — a group of islands clustered together in a large body of water. florida is an example of a(n) because it is surrounded by water on three sides. florida is also a(n) state because it has a thin strip of land that projects out from a larger area.

How did the cleveland massacre impact standard oil in 1872? standard oil hired all the laborers who were nearly killed during the cleveland massacre. standard oil became a monopoly in the cleveland oil market after the cleveland massacre. standard oil was bought out by other companies in the city after the cleveland massacre. standard oil closed down to avoid additional violence in the wake of the cleveland massacre.

Me a slaveowner who worked a slave to death or be a slave to death, a. cannot be tried for murder in criminal court but could be sued for wrongful death in the civil court b. cannot be tried in court because there was no law against the mistreatment of slaves. c. could have his form or plantation confiscated by the state and sold to the highest bidder. d. could be tried for murder in most southern states.