Read the two paragraphs from the section “u. s. among many countries with birthright citizenship." trump has misrepresented the uniqueness of our country's birthright citizenship law. in a recent interview he claimed the united states is "the only country in the world where a person comes in, has a baby and the baby is essentially a citizen of the united states for 85 years with all of those benefits." in fact, more than 30 countries have birthright citizenship. among them are canada, mexico, brazil and argentina. how is the central idea developed in these two paragraphs? a it identifies other countries that are interested in having birthright citizenship laws. b it indicates that the birthright citizenship law in the u. s. comes with benefits. c it suggests that trump's desire to end the birthright citizenship law might be based on misinformation. d it provides several examples that prove that the birthright citizenship law is unique to the united states.

How does the narrator describe her parents treatment of nnamabia following his various crimes and wrongdoings

Explain the metaphor beyond the symbol by choosing the phrase that establishes what is similar in the pair of words. select the item that best expresses this. use your notes if you need them. poverty: riches

Read this paragraph from chapter 5 of the prince. there are, for example, the spartans and the romans. the spartans held athens and thebes, establishing there an oligarchy: nevertheless they lost them. the romans, in order to hold capua, carthage, and numantia, dismantled them, and did not lose them. they wished to hold greece as the spartans held it, making it free and permitting its laws, and did not succeed. so to hold it they were compelled to dismantle many cities in the country, for in truth there is no safe way to retain them otherwise than by ruining them. and he who becomes master of a city accustomed to freedom and does not destroy it, may expect to be destroyed by it, for in rebellion it has always the watchword of liberty and its ancient privileges as a rallying point, which neither time nor benefits will ever cause it to forget. and whatever you may do or provide against, they never forget that name or their privileges unless they are disunited or dispersed, but at every chance they immediately rally to them, as pisa after the hundred years she had been held in bondage by the florentines. what idea is stressed in the passage? the desire for liberty the establishment of an oligarchy the dismantling of an acquired state the tendency toward rebellion