Read these sentences from the text.
"the effects of europe’s technology … cut both ways. while trade goods offered great
advantages, the more indians used them, the more reliant on them they became, and
thus the more leverage europeans had in economic exchanges."

what does the phrase “cut both ways” mean here?
a were neither positive nor negative
b were mostly positive
c were mostly negative
d were both positive and negative

Compose a three-paragraph essay that puts forth an argument about the impact of population growth on the united states. as you write, be sure to include the following sections: an introduction that includes a topic sentence or paragraph that incorporates your argument a clearly stated argument that you will defend at least seven specific facts from the information you analyzed or found in your research for this activity an appropriately formal tone transitions good grammar and proper spelling references to your research in your writing, including direct quotes and appropriate citations a concluding statement or paragraph that incorporates your argument