1. PART A: Which statement best expresses a central idea in the text? a. Pompeii was a thriving cultural center of the Roman Empire and its destruction was the greatest loss in human history.

b. While Pompeii is an important resource for archaeologists, the site does not provide any understanding into the emotional impact of the city's tragic end.

c. The preservation of Pompeii has allowed the site to become a major source of income for Italy through tourism, but this has hindered many archaeological digs.

d. Pompeii’s preservation contains a great deal of information about daily life in the ancient Roman world and how its citizens reacted to the eruption.

an effect of the steamboat's popularity was that people began building canals in the united states and europe. this was done to find another way to transport goods across the country and in that time, transportation using the river was very slow and dangerous. it depended entirely on manpower and the current of the river. that all changed in the late 1700's when steamboats were introduced. they soon revolutionized travel and trade through the river and dominated the waterways. eventually, other means of transportation took over from the steamboats, but there was a time that they the united states to expand to the west.

congress was not thoroughly prohibiting states from funding religious schools.

answer: to put them in the gas chambers

explanation:

and rpe them