Think about this line from the introduction: “But the monster Adrian was about to face was far more ferocious than any creature of legend.” What is the purpose of this line?

When individuals with a stake in an issue affecting them begin to propose and develop solutions to a problem, they engage in

Why did the south think that its secession from the union would succeed? a. the confederate army was larger than the union army. b. european nations had promised to support the south. c. the south only had to defend itself against the north, not defeat it.

How has the money from oil production in the middle east not impacted the people of that region? a) it improved education and jobs in the region. b) it improved infrastructure such as ports, roads, and bridges. c) it increased life expectancy due to improved healthcare facilities. d) it increased political stability and lessened the presence of corruption.