Based on this excerpt, which question would best help the reader understand Stantons view of the path her life took? What illness caused the death of stantons brother what were the two events that shaped stantons life?

answer: the time zones used to be whatever the local authority wanted them to be. one town might have 6am whenever the sun came up and another town had 6am 10 minutes later.  

the trains had a hard time when their orders said to be at a certain point at 6am.  

6am, but who's 6am.  

the railroads got together and set the time zones more or less along the longitude lines across the country.

explanation:

it provided for equal trade rights among nations in china.

a widespread disease that killed many people

the split of the christian church

invasion from arab muslims