Select the correct text in the passage. Which detail best develops the centeral idea?

The Footprints of Time
By. Charles Bancroft

A. The idea of government with a definite Constitution which, the rulers should always respect, and which should be an adequate protection to the people against oppression, had never ocurred to any of the Asiatic nations.

B. She was not wanting in intelligence, but it was the homely prudence of common life, the skill to adapt means to ends.

C. Of all nations, she was the first to carry organizations into every part of her government, and conduct everything by inexorable system and order.

D. The mission of Greece was in the domainof thoughts, to develop the intellectual capabillities of mankind. ​

Which of the following is a correct definition of an indicative verb in a sentence? a.indicates a hypothetical stateb.indicates a state of questioningc.indicates a commandd.indicates a state of reality

Choose the sentence that is not logically connected in the paragraph. (1) one final effect of radio and tv on the language must must be noted. (2) there is no doubt that these great media of information have cut down considerably the time that used to be devoted to reading. (3) radio and tv may enhance the spoken word. (4) they tend to lower comprehension levels.

Reread this portion of the excerpted text from common sense. men of passive tempers look somewhat lightly over the offenses of britain, and, still hoping for the best, are apt to call out, come, we shall be friends again for all this. but examine the passions and feelings of mankind. bring the doctrine of reconciliation to the touchstone of nature, and then tell me, whether you can hereafter love, honor, and faithfully serve the power that hath carried fire and sword into your land? if you cannot do all these, then are you only deceiving yourselves, and by your delay bringing ruin upon posterity. your future connection with britain, whom you can neither love nor honor, will be forced and unnatural, and being formed only on the plan of present convenience, will in a little time fall into a relapse more wretched than the first. what key concept about the relationship between an abusive government and its citizens does paine want readers to understand? use evidence from the text to support your response. your response should be one to two complete paragraphs.