Dr. Giedd writes: “Having a highly plastic brain is particularly useful during the second decade, when the evolutionary demands of adolescence—being able to survive independently and reproduce—rely critically on the ability to adapt.” 4. How might having a brain that is changing be necessary for someone to adapt?

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. “this fair country alone is settled by freeholders, the possessors of the soil they cultivate . .” in about 100 words, discuss the influence that being a “freeholder” has on a settler and, according to crevecoeur, the admirable qualities it engenders.

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