The food supply was the heaviest and most essential part of the covered wagon cargo.
Which quotation from the passage supports the claim?
"A wagon, draft animals, food, tools and clothing were gathered together to
sustain a family for up to five or six months of trail travel and camping out"
(paragraph 2)
"In preparing supplies, a delicate balance was necessary, for hauling too much
would wear down the animals, but not enough food could result in starvation.
(paragraph 4)
"Early guide books recommended that each emigrarsle supplied with 200
0 pounds of flour 150 pounds of bacon, ten pounds of coffee, 20 pounds of sugar
and ten pounds of salt." (paragraph 5)
The most important factor in selecting food was to determine if it preserved well
and would not spoil along the trail." (paragraph 6)

Which words share a word root with educate

Read the excerpt from dominique’s personal narrative. tired of waiting for the bus, which was late for the fifth day in a row, i sat leafing through an old magazine i had stuffed in my purse the previous night. it was terribly warm for a september afternoon, and the sun cast fleeting shadows on the bus stop sign with each car that passed. i wondered when the weather would get cooler and when the new bus driver would start arriving on time. it was about then that i first noticed the apparent agitation of the man sitting next to me. finally, the bus arrived and ambled to a gradual stop directly in front of the restless man. the doors widened, and the bus driver greeted the man with his usual banter in his usual monotone. "good afternoon. how are you today? ” when writing the next few lines of dialogue, dominique should be certain that the lines provide clues about what will happen later on in the narrative. contain made-up details that make the story more exciting. include everyday language that seems real and natural. use precise words that make both men sound educated.

The development of new inventions in the field of space travel seemed rapid. how does the word rapid function in a sentence?