Which statement best demonstrates a main theme of this text?

ji-suk’s mother wanted her to retain her korean culture, so ji-suk ate korean foods and learned the language.
i-suk’s mother was a strict disciplinarian, so she did not want ji-suk to integrate into american culture.
ji-suk had often disappointed her mother, and ji-suk wondered if her mother would still be disappointed in her.

ji-suk’s mother loved her daughter, and she was determined for ji-suk

The rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden." permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago.which choice combines these two sentences from paragraph two to achieve a coherent flow of ideas? a) the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden" and permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. b) permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago and the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden." c) the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden; " and so the permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. d) because of the rich natural resources which made the sacramento valley a ‘garden of eden,’ native americans established permanent villages there 8,000 years ago.