In modern day monasteries, monks remain silent during certain parts of the day. to which figure can this practice be attributed?
a. bede
b. benedict of nursia
c. petrarch
d. scholastica

In italy, the distance between milan in the north and palermo,sicily, in the south is about 550 miles. in the united states, the distance betweenboston, massachusetts, and savannah, georgia, is about 900 miles. do you think the american revolutionaries of 1776 in the 13 colonies faced some of the same challenges as the patriots who struggled for italian unity in the 1860s?  

Over the years, the colony of jamestown failed to establish peace with powhatan american indians. make itself a permanent colony. grow enough tobacco for export to europe. establish a representative government.

By july of 1950 north korean forces had pushed south korean forces as far south as