What sentence best expresses the main idea of the passage? The USPS has been losing money for many years, mostly because of the increase of social media. Because of a dramatic decrease in the volume of mail, the USPS needs to be reorganized and reformed. If people want their post offices to stay open, they should contact their Congressional representatives. In 2006 the volume of mail was at its highest but in 2007 the numbers quickly began to drop.

Which detail from "to build a fire" best supports the idea that most of the real yukon prospectors had little experience for surviving in cold weather? it happened. it was his own fault or, rather, his mistake. he should not have built the fire under the spruce tree. there was the fire, snapping and crackling and promising life with every dancing flame. he would have to build a fire and dry out his footgear. this was imperative at that low temperature—he knew that much. the flame he got by touching a match to a small shred of birch bark that he took from his pocket.

What do the excerpts have in common? both point out the tragic nature of situations in which children make journeys without their parents. both describe what immigrant children must do to survive when traveling to the united states. both explain why most children want to leave central america without their parents. both indicate the tragic problems and their consequences that children in central america must face.

Which statement is correct about the civil rights act of 1964?