What are tarries

Easy definition pls

What does the quote describe? “the closeness of the place, and the heat of the climate, added to the number in the ship, which was so crowded that each had scarcely room to turn himself, almost suffocated us….the shrieks of the women, and the groans of the dying, rendered the whole a scene of horror almost inconceivable.”

In a short paragraph, explain what franklin’s attitude would be toward today’s standardized testing.

Which statement best summarizes how interpreted in very strict terms government have changed over time