You have $20 available to spend on things you want to do this afternoon. Steve wants you to go to the driving range with him to hit golf balls Randy asked you to go eat at Rudy's with him. Mike said he can get some cheap seats to see the Spurs play Golden State. You really need a new pair of jeans. You

decide the practical thing to do is to buy jeans. The Spurs game would have been your next choice, but you couldn't afford to do everything, so the Spurs

game is considered the

because it was your next best alternative,

i believe your answer is d)

the committees of correspondence were the american colonies’ means for maintaining communication lines in the years before the revolutionary war. in 1764, boston formed the earliest committee of correspondence to encourage opposition to britain’s stiffening of customs enforcement and prohibition of american paper money. the following year, new york formed a similar committee to keep the other colonies notified of its actions in resisting the stamp act. in 1773, the virginia house of burgesses proposed that each colonial legislature appoint a committee for intercolonial correspondence. the exchanges that followed built solidarity during the turbulent times and bring about the formation of the first continental congress in 1774.

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