Based on your knowledge of prefixes, suffixes, word bases, and roots, select the correct definition for the following word.

reformation

A. A correctional institution; a prison. B. A great change for the better in public affairs.
C. A movement to resist change; a rebellion
D. movement to maintain the course of a religious order

Which excerpt from the passage provides evidence of a chronological structure? o “slavery was abolished thirty years before the emancipation proclamation." "the sugar plantation owners were desperate." "so the british owners looked to another part of the empire." "thousands of men and women were given five-year contracts.

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.

Jamal english, mandarin and a bit of arabic. a. speaks b. speak c. speaking d. is speaking