Desperate, giving 100 points for this "What the cowboys got was a way of life that turned them into legends. Some people call cowboys 'knights of the prairie.' And the were like knights: they rode with amazing skill, handled danger with bravado, and had their own code of honor. It may sound glamorous, but it was not. an easy life"

According to the reading, why were cowboys known as the knights of the prairie?
A. They wore armor.
B. They tracked down and killed the enemy.
C. They had a code of honor.
D. They protected their kingdom.

the Answer is C because cowboys did not wear armor, They did tracked down and killed the enemy (except if they were on their land), and they did not live in a kingdom therefore  the answer is C because they did have a code of honor.

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.

to force terrorists groups to stop attacking western targets using massive military force.