During the early 1800s the British Navy began to take U. S. sailors and sea merchants captive durin g the early 1800s, forcing them to
work on British ships. What was this practice called?
A) arrest
B) impressment
C) imprisonment
D) slavery

When the novel made its first appearance in the 1700s, why did it appeal to people of all classes? people could identify with the stories of everyday life. people were entertained by reading about the lives of nobles. people preferred stories that were thoughtful, not full of action. people were excited to read about great historical figures.