Livingstone was deliberately silent about the river's angry hippopotamuses, hungry crocodiles, and malaria-carrying mosquitoes. Moreover, in spite of these dangers, he was anxious to return to the Zambezi. He believed that if he could prove it was navigable, it might become a "highway into the interior" and open the continent up to trade. If successful commerce were established, it would compete with and even wipe out the inhumane slavetrade . . . Although Britain had made slavery illegal in 1833, Livingstone was disgusted to discover that others continued to practice it. —Into the Unknown,
Stewart Ross

Choose the answer that best completes each sentence.

By proving that the Zambezi was navigable, Livingstone hoped to .

He felt that slavery was.

From this information, I can tell that he is

Read this excerpt from holes. at the time, elya thought nothing of the curse. he was just a fifteen-year-old kid, and “eternity” didn’t seem much longer than a week from tuesday. besides, he liked madame zeroni and would be glad to carry her up the mountain. he would have done it right then and there, but he wasn’t yet strong enough. how does this section of the flashback relate to stanley? a.elya was much older during his difficult time than stanley was during his. b.elya’s physical weakness parallels stanley’s physical weakness. c.elya, like stanley, lives in the moment and does not consider the future. d.elya, like stanley, likes the character who is giving him a hard time.

What is a positive result of the scientific revolution

To celebrate black history month, we will be learning about the lives of some african americans. your assignment is to find biographical (life story) information about one famous african american historical figure. be sure that you find the following information about the person you select: date of birth, country of origin, how he or she (or his/her family) came to the united states, why he/she is famous, and how the person died (if applicable). we will use the information that you gather in the research on an in-class project. be sure to keep track of your sources; your final project will require a works cited page. in an internet search engine, which group of keywords is most appropriate for this assignment? a) black history month, date of birth b) african, american, people, biographies c) famous people, africa, america, project d) african american, people, countries, famous