You are an archaeologist digging for artifacts to learn more about early agrarian societies. you uncover various minerals and shells. what might these artifacts tell you about a society?

How did the battle of okinawa affect president truman’s decision to use the atomic bomb against japan? it showed that japan was close to surrendering. it showed that the us could not win the war without it. it showed that japan was willing to fight to the end. it showed the us could easily defeat japan.

My latest book, fightin’, prose short fiction, is a combination. there’s nothing about being indian in there. just stories of people. why shouldn’t i write about non-indians? i don’t have to dress anybody in feathers." how does ortiz's use of language in this excerpt set an informal tone? a. by using contractions and sentence fragments, ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more familiar and casual. c. by using the term "indian" rather than "native american," ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more combative or hostile. b. by employing first-person pronouns, ortiz makes this part of the interview more solemn and pessimistic. d. by asking a rhetorical question, ortiz makes this part of the interview objectively and intentionally funny and lighthearted.

Which was most significant about maryland’s act of toleration