William the conqueror took control of england in the year 1066. this was in which century? a. ninth b. tenth c. eleventh

The right option is option C "Eleventh "

Explanation:

A century is a period of a hundred years. Generally, an easy rule to know the century knowing the year you add 1 to the first two digits unless it ends in double zero, it belongs to the century of its two first digits. For example, in the case above, we should add 1 to 10, so we have the 11th century. But, if it was the year 1200, for example, we would be talking about the 12th century not the 13th one. William the conqueror was the winner of the Battle of Hastings against King Harold, which gave him the throne and was crowned on Christmas 1066.  

a: her mother, brother, and father died

b: she lied when she didn't think people wanted the truth

c: a governess was mean to her

explanation:

1. ford: gerald ford´s presidency, from 1974 to 1977, faced high inflation, named it public enemy nº1, and created the win program (whip inflation now).

2. carter: president from 1977 to 1981, carter had controversial poitions over abortion, but yet, he enforce the roe vs wade decision, which had pro-choice content.

3. reagan. for his eloquency and powerful speeches in his mandates, from 1981 to 1989, reagan earned this nickname, “the great communicator” .

4. george h w bush: despite many presidents had important roles in managing and trying to end the cold war, it was in bush sr's mandate that the berlin wall was materially destroyed, and he was visited by gorbachev in the uspresident from 1989 to 1993.

5. clinton: defense of marriage act. clinton signed this controvesial act, which defined marriage and spouses in strict heterosexual perspective, that was later declard unconstitutional by the us supreme court.

6. george w bush: in the begining of his presidency, which lasted until 2009, bush jr faced the greatest terrorist attacks in us and probably the worlds history, in september, 11 of 2001.

7. obama: in attempts to cease a great economical crisis, barack obama signed the controversial recovery act in february 2009, which handled 780-billion dollars.