Mercy Otis Warren’s greatest contribution to the American Revolution was — Planning and leading the Boston Tea Party

assisting wounded soldiers on the battlefield at Yorktown

publishing plays and other written pieces in support of the Patriot cause

serving as a spy for George Washington at Valley Forge

the effect of the ming leaders banning ships with more than two masts was that there was no further construction of ships masts, because there was a surplus. ming emperors disallowed foreign exploration

it's a secular holiday. it is and was a custom developed to recognize the ending of a time and a wish for a good future. the kind of kiss you exchange, if you are single, is intended to predict what kind of year you will have in the coming year.

it is saying good bye to the last year with all its ups and downs, and hello to the new year, with all its hopes and dreams.

the pogroms became known as kristallnacht, the "night of shattered glass," for the shattered glass from the store windows that littered the streets. the morning after the pogroms 30,000 german jewish men were arrested for the "crime" of being jewish and sent to concentration camps, where hundreds of them perished.

b: to eliminate competition from other farmers