Read the selection below from "civil peace" by chinua achebe and answer the question that follows. came the day of the windfall when after five days of endless scuffles in queues and counter-queues in the sun outside the treasury he had twenty pounds counted into his palms as ex gratia award for the rebel money he had turned in. it was like christmas for him and for many others like him when the payments began. they called it (since few could manage its proper official name) egg rasher. which historical fact the reader understand the passage best? nigeria declared independence from the british colonial system on october 1, 1960. after the war, the nigerian government switched the currency from biafran money to pounds. the british drew artificial borders in western africa for commercial reasons. the biafran war was one of many, though it was the most violent attempt to secede from the main government.

What event triggers victors interest in electricity?

Asap plz which sentence from this excerpt of jefferson davis’s inaugural address indicates that secession was the confederacy’s way of reclaiming its legal powers? an agricultural people, whose chief interest is the export of a commodity required in every manufacturing country, our true policy is peace, and the freest trade which our necessities will permit . . there can be but little rivalry between ours and any manufacturing or navigating community, such as the northeastern states of the american union. it must follow, therefore, that a mutual interest would invite good will and kind offices. if, however, passion or the lust of dominion should cloud the judgment or inflame the ambition of those states, we must prepare to meet the emergency and to maintain, by the final arbitrament of the sword, the position which we have assumed among the nations of the earth. we have entered upon the career of independence, and it must be inflexibly pursued. through many years of controversy with our late associates, the northern states, we have vainly endeavored to secure tranquillity, and to obtain respect for the rights to which we were entitled. as a necessity, not a choice, we have resorted to the remedy of separation; and henceforth our energies must be directed to the conduct of our own affairs, and the perpetuity of the confederacy which we have formed. if a just perception of mutual interest shall permit us peaceably to pursue our separate political career, my most earnest desire will have been fulfilled. but, if this be denied to us, and the integrity of our territory and jurisdiction be assailed, it will but remain for us, with firm resolve, to appeal to arms and invoke the blessings of providence on a just cause . .

How does the literature of this period influence future generations of american literature? where have you seen traces of these themes and how were they presented in the other literature you read?