What is the purpose of the opening paragraph in an essay

A. passes laws and adopts budgets b. resolves disputes among members c. ensures legislation is applied fairly d. represents the eu globally a recent challenge to the european union created by a member state is a. migration b. free trade c. brexit d. the euro which is the most powerful position in the british government? a. the monarch b. the chancellor c. the prime minister d. the president which describes a constitutional monarchy? a. a monarchy in which a king or queen has all the power b. a monarchy in which the people elect the king or queen c. a representative government with a mostly ceremonial ruler d. a representative government with only one set of written laws

Does (flavius) josephus believe the romans were merciful when they conquered people? how does he try to persuade the reader to support his belief?

Part b forty-year-old kyle wants to start investing for retirement. he wants to select a personal investment plan that will allow him to withdraw funds without paying penalties and taxes once he turns 59.5. which retirement plan should he choose? a. traditional ira b. roth ira c. 401(k)