How did American exceptionalism help establish Regionalism as a literary movement? -It justified ridicule aimed at the less educated and "civilized" citizens in rural areas.
-It motivated authors to celebrate the mix of cultures that made up the country.
-It reinforced the importance of ensuring equality for American citizens everywhere.
-It caused authors to criticize America's fondness for industrialization.

Amy tried to write her essay but she was distracted by the phone ring the sentence above combines a. an independent clayse and a dependent clause b. two independent clauses c. a dependent clause d. none if the above

Which words best describes the speakers?

Read the passage. (1) since prehistoric times, milk has been a vital source of nutrition for human beings. (2) some doctors and nutritionists believe that consuming milk can be detrimental to our health. (3) milk is one of the most nutrient-dense beverages we can consume and it should be an essential part of a healthy diet. (4) drinking just one 8-ounce glass of milk per day puts you well on your way to meeting recommended daily intakes for important nutrients. which transition would be best to use at the beginning of sentence 2? finally additionally however specifically