Mark each of the following statements if it expresses a value from the story of odysseus and the cyclops.

a.
the cyclops thought the cyclopes were more powerful than the gods, but the greeks believed that humans were not as powerful as the gods.

b.
odysseus used trickery to free himself and his men because it was his duty to lead his men to safety.

c.
the cyclops wanted odysseus to stay because he wanted the other cyclopes to see how daring odysseus was.

Consider the following invention from the american industrial era. cotton gin – a machine that removed seeds from short-staple cotton which option explains how this invention contributed to the role of the united states as an emerging world power? a. it was in high demand abroad, as many european nations had begun farming cotton. b. it led to the decline of slavery in the south, which enhanced america’s international reputation. c. it freed up many slaves to become factory workers in northern cities, which improved the economy. d. it increased production efficiency of a us cash crop that was in high demand in other nations.