Why might the people of the northwest consider the potlatch to be a good way to signal social standing and wealth?

salt is a type of solid, which means that it will when placed in water.

  a.  

soluble, float

  b.  

soluble, dissolve

  c.  

insoluble, settle

  d.  

insoluble, dissolve

in 1897, pershing became a tactical officer at west point, and that's where he was given the nickname "black jack." pershing's first name is "john," for which "jack" is a nickname, and he was a white man who commanded black troops. hence "black jack".