The article battling cancer: one woman's journey suggests that in addition to surgery to remove the cancerous cells, chemotherapy treatment would be necessary to-a) to boost her immune system b) to cure the virus that caused the cancer. c) to reduce the number of blood cells in her body. d) to reduce the chance that the cancer would reoccur. eliminate 8) julianne argues that her test results couldn't show a serious abnormality since- a) she is not a smoker. b) she works at a hospital. c) she is only 24 years-old. d) there is no history of cancer in her family. 9) "julianne had dreamed of having children ever since she was a child herself, so this news was very encouraging." what does this quotation suggest is another fear julianne was experiencing? a) she feared that the cancer would spread. b) she feared that her cancer would return. c) she feared that she might pass on the disease to her own children. d) she feared that the cancer and the treatments would leave her infertile.

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Which excerpt from the passage provides evidence of a chronological structure? o “slavery was abolished thirty years before the emancipation proclamation." "the sugar plantation owners were desperate." "so the british owners looked to another part of the empire." "thousands of men and women were given five-year contracts.

In just over one hundred years, between 1701 and 1810, 252,500 enslaved africans were brought to barbados—an island that occupies only 166 square miles (making it, today, one of the smallest countries in the world). the english then set out to conquer more sugar islands, starting with jamaica, which they took from spain in 1655. in the same period that the 252,500 africans were brought to barbados, 662,400 africans were taken to jamaica. thus, sugar drove more than 900,000 people into slavery, across the atlantic, to barbados and jamaica—and these were just two of the sugar islands. the english were eagerly filling antigua, nevis, saint kitts, and montserrat with slaves and sugar mills. they took over much of dutch guiana for the same reason. seeing the fortunes being made in sugar, the french started their own scramble to turn the half of the island of hispaniola that they controlled (which is now haiti), as well as martinique, guadeloupe, and french guiana (along the south american coast near dutch guiana), into their own sugar colonies, which were filled with hundreds of thousands more african slaves. by 1753, british ships were taking average of 34,250 slaves from africa every year, and by 1768, that number had reached 53,100. –sugar changed the world, marc aronson and marina budhos how do the authors use historical evidence to support their claim? x(a) they use secondary sources to show how french and english monarchs were indifferent to enslaved people. x(b)they use secondary sources to show that enslaved people often fought for their freedom after arriving in the caribbean. the answer is: (c)they use facts from primary sources to show how countries increased the number of enslaved people to produce more sugar. x(d)they use primary source interviews to show that countries could make more money in trading sugar without using enslaved people.