Question #4: Read the run-on sentence. The squirrel ran up the tree he was hiding nuts. Which is the best way to rewrite the run-on sentence? A. The squirrel ran up the tree. He was hiding nuts. B. The squirrel ran up the tree he was hiding. Nuts. C. The squirrel ran up. The tree he was hiding nuts. D. The squirrel ran up. The tree he was hiding nuts.

The answer is A.

this is b. how railways dealt with people riding the trains without paying

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.