How was Galileo treated when he published his scientific findings about the heliocentric nature of the universe? A. Galileo was seen as a “quack” and ignored by the academic and spiritual communities.
B. Galileo was arrested, charged with heresy, and forced to deny that his findings were true.
C. Galileo was mocked by Catholic Church leaders in an effort to discredit his ideas.
D. Galileo was honored by other scholars and by the Church for his scientific findings.

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 statement describes the primary purpose of the european union? question 1 options: to protect european nations in the event of another world war to work together to strengthen europe and benefit all member nations to prevent alliances from forming between member nations to share resources and make economic trade easier between coal and steel companies

Which suggests the most critical aspect of the peak oil theory? 1) controversy rages over rumors that the fracking lobby in washington has influenced the statistics. 2) supporters and critics argue endlessly over the rate of extraction and shape of the bell curve. 3) saudi arabia will soon have to begin fracking, leading to protests and further destabilization. 4) a new oil discovery means a fresh peak cycle, making that region the target of aggressors.