Adescription of the great seal of the united states was approved by congress in june of 1782, nearly six years after the continental congress first appointed a committee to “bring in a device for a seal of the united states of america.” by 1786, the description of the seal, designed by william barton, finally evolved into a first drawing, which depicts an american bald eagle holding in its talons arrows of war and an olive branch of peace. according to this passage, the great seal of the united states was first designed by

What conclusion can you draw about the cultural values of the iroquois

Read the excerpt from act ii, scene v of romeo and juliet. friar laurence: these violent delights have violent ends, and in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which, as they kiss consume: the sweetest honey is loathsome in his own deliciousness and in the taste confounds the appetite: 15 therefore love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. friar laurence is motivated to offer this warning because he knows that something bad will certainly happen to the lovers. feels that romeo is acting foolishly and should not get married. enjoys giving advice because he is wise and can others. wants to caution romeo about the consequences of his actions.

What is the first step in summarizing a plot? restating central ideas and key details eliminating minor or unimportant details connecting ideas with logical transitions identifying important words and phrase