Identify the independent clause in the following sentence.
before electric lighting was invented, people used candles to light their homes at night.
a. before electric lighting was invented b. people used c. people used candles to light their homes at night
d. to light their homes at night some members of my family said it was b, and my mom said it was c. who am i to depend on?

In the case of furman v. georgia (1972), the united states supreme court ruled that the death penalty- in specific cases- being arbitrarily and inconsistently imposed, often in a discriminatory manner. as a result, the imposition of the death penalty as a punishment was stopped throughout the united states.

Does the truman show overstate the power and influence of the mass media?

Mark the four statements that are true. 1. the democrats blamed the republicans for the stock market crash of 1929. 2. the democrats won the presidency in the 1990's but lost control of the congress. 3. the democratic party is the oldest political party in the united states. 4. the anti-federalists were one of the first two american political parties; they wanted a strong central government. 5. the "era of good feelings" was a period from 1816-1824 where there was only one political party: the democrat-republicans.