Read the excerpt from my antonia. one result of this family solidarity was that the foreign farmers in our county were the first to become prosperous. after the fathers were out of debt, the daughters married the sons of neighbours–usually of like nationality–and the girls who once worked in black hawk kitchens are to-day managing big farms and fine families of their own; their children are better off than the children of the town women they used to serve. which of the words in this passage signal a contrast? result of first like better off

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Examine this list of events that took place in china during the 20th century. which event or events could possibly have been a cause of the great leap forward? a. i only b. i, iii, and iv c. i and iii d. iii and iv

50 me on july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!