Giving away 20 pnts and marking brainliest for best ! true of false- and why 9. standing behind a podium builds more authority than walking about when you speak. 10. you can speak eloquently and not say anything of importance.

9. True. Standing behind a podium builds more authority than walking about when you speak is True because it shows an expression of power & stability; the podium is a sign that you are 'stable' in money-wise & that no one can mess with you.

10. False. If you speak eloquently (silver-tongued) then you have no problems saying something that is meaningful of great importance.

after the moon goes from a full moon it turns into a waning gibbous moon.

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the passage can be best described as: "the british legislature extended an unwarranted jurisdiction".

we can say that because the text clearly states how the people of the colonies warned the british about their excessive desire to rule over them, without taking into consideration the difficulties their brothers had experienced in america: they struggled to establish the colonies, to adapt to new types of weather, fight with the natives, etc., and how they now see (or then saw) the only way out was to cut all ties with the british, since they ignored the people's petitions.