A(n) is a form of autocracy in which a king, queen, emperor, empress, or other aristocrat is the highest authority in the government.

What does this quotation from the introduction of thedeclaration of independence do?

Which group of islands is called the land of fire and is located at the southern tip of south america

Read the aphorisms. be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. an open foe may prove a curse; but a pretended friend is worse. a true friend is the best possession. according to these aphorisms from benjamin franklin's poor richard's almanack, what might happen if a person is careless in choosing a friend? it is best not to have friends because they will usually betray you. casual friends are often the best and can be more trusted than enemies. a person who has betrayed you can sometimes become a good friend. a friend who is not carefully chosen can be worse than an enemy.