When the british rulers passed the stamp act, they said they were not trying to oppress the colonists and felt the stamp tax was reasonable. based on your knowledge, which founding father would have agreed with this?
john adams
benjamin franklin
thomas jefferson
john hancock

in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion

c) troops march forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons