According to melish, why did he decide to draw the map of the united states this way

The pie charts illustrate information about pre-revolutionary french society. which of the following can you infer from studying these charts? the average person in the third estate owned more land that the average person in the first estate. the first estate was disgruntled due to the gap in land ownership between the first estate and the third estate. land ownership was extremely unequal between the three estates of pre-revolutionary french society. land was divided equally between the three estates of pre-revolutionary french society.

And other public buildings played a major role in the daily lives of the people of ancient greece. a. arenas b. courthouse c. temples d. malls

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is