Which shift in global power characterizes the beginning of the modern era? a. the industrial revolution in great britain led to its growth as a superpower. b. persian and ottoman control of trade routes allowed those empires to become wealthy. c. german military technology allowed it to conquer most of western europe. d. the revival of greek and roman culture brought a focus to those areas of the world.

2points which excerpt from thomas paine's common sense best represents an attempt to appeal to ethos to persuade the reader? a. the infant state of the colonies, as it is called, so far from being against, is an argument in favor of independence. b. to talk of friendship with those in whom our reason forbids us to have faith is madness and folly. o c. oye that love mankind! ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! o d. i am not induced by motives of pride, party, or resentment to espouse the doctrine of separation and independence..