F. Scott Fitzgerald describes the “flimsy structure” of the 1920s as “the most expensive orgy in history” and as an era that existed in “borrowed time.” What does he mean, and how does he support these assertions?

Choose the option that best completes this statement: the british and the continental system were blockades that prevented the united states from trading with without extreme risk to ships, goods, and sailors.

Plz me on september 17, 1860to the union and confederate army’s fought the in maryland. it was one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war. a. battle of the seven pines. b. battle of antietam c. first battle of bull run. d. second battle of bull run.

Write about 50 words explaining whether or not this passage supports that explanation. in the introduction, you heard genghis khan’s explanation of why the mongols were successful conquerors in his time. the mongols were illiterate . . and perhaps no more than 700,000 in number. . they were herdsmen on the grassy plains north of the gobi desert, south of siberia’s forests. before the year 1200, the mongols were fragmented, moving about in small bands headed by a chief, or khan, and living in portable felt dwellings. the mongols endured frequent deprivations [hardships] and sparse areas for grazing their animals. they frequently fought over turf, and during hard times, they occasionally raided, interested in goods rather than bloodshed.