What best explains why you should use transitions when writing an argument? Transitions help engage and interest the reader in the argument’s subject matter. Transitions help clarify the central argument for the reader. Transitions help the reader understand how the ideas in the argument are connected. Transitions make reading an argument smoother and more enjoyable.

according to classical republican political theory, which democratic republics would function best?

a.   small republics, with people who had similar interests

b.   large republics, with people who had competing interests

c.   republics made up entirely of landowners

d.   republics made up entirely of servants

abu bakr, was a senior companion and—through his daughter aisha—a father-in-law of the islamic prophet muhammad. abu bakr became the first openly declared muslim outside muhammad's family. abu bakr served as a trusted advisor to muhammad.

answer; ethnocentrism;