How did the conquest of new lands most directly contribute to economic growth? Conquests resulted in the rise of new empires.
Conquests led to the acquisition of new labor and capital.
Conquests offered excitement and adventure to soldiers.
Conquests sped up the development of military technologies.

From which of the following literary works is this quotation most likely taken?

Marine exptoration of oil uses seismic waves to locate oil in the seabed. what is a negative impact from seismic waves on the aquatic ecosystem of the ocean? a.seismic waves kill microoganisms b.seismic waves disrupts the sand and causes seafloor erosion c.seismic waves have virtually no adverse affects on marine life d.seismic waves damage the sonar that dolphins and whales use to orient themselves underwater

Which statement best explains how the narrator interacts with the setting? a.the setting makes him lose hope b. the setting makes him envious c. the setting makes him feel angry d. the setting makes him gain confidence the answer is a