Which example from the text develops the idea that it remains a mystery as to how the Egyptians moved and stacked the stones they used to build the pyramids?
"Perhaps they used systems of ramps, ropes, and plain, old-fashioned elbow grease..."
"The Great Pyramid weighed approximately 5,750,000 tons. A draft horse can pull four tons on its own..."
"But the ancient Egyptians didn't use horses, and they certainly didn't have pickup trucks."
"A team from the French Institute for Oriental Archaeology discovered a unique ramp system..."
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English, 21.06.2019 14:30
John owns stock in ghwb inc. ghwb inc. is planning to issue 200,000 shares of common stock to finance a new factory in china. what type of risk does john face and how can he avoid it? select the best answer from the choices provided. a. john faces inflation risk; he can sell his stock before the new shares are issued. b. john faces inflation risk; he can sell his stock after the new shares are issued. c. john faces share dilution risk; he can sell his stock before the new shares are issued. d. john faces share dilution risk; he can sell his stock after the new shares are issued.
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English, 22.06.2019 00:00
To celebrate black history month, we will be learning about the lives of some african americans. your assignment is to find biographical (life story) information about one famous african american historical figure. be sure that you find the following information about the person you select: date of birth, country of origin, how he or she (or his/her family) came to the united states, why he/she is famous, and how the person died (if applicable). we will use the information that you gather in the research on an in-class project. be sure to keep track of your sources; your final project will require a works cited page. in an internet search engine, which group of keywords is most appropriate for this assignment? a) black history month, date of birth b) african, american, people, biographies c) famous people, africa, america, project d) african american, people, countries, famous
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English, 22.06.2019 03:00
Life is a barren field frozen with snow. what literary device is he using? a.metaphor b. simile c. personification d. none of the above
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English, 22.06.2019 03:00
Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which best describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.
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