On november 11, 1918, an agreement ended the fighting of world war i. the agreement was called an "armistice." the world hoped that world war i was the war that would end all wars, so november 11 soon became known as "armistice day." on that day, many nations remembered their soldiers who fought in world war i.

sadly, world war ii began less than 20 years after, and even that wasn't the end of war. so in 1954, america's armistice day was renamed "veterans day." this was done to appoint november 11 a holiday to remember all of the brave soldiers who to preserve freedom for americans and people all over the world.

every year, veteran’s day is observed as a u. s. holiday on november 11. on this day, towns across america honor veterans with parades and ceremonies to them for their service.

which most accurately identifies the relationship between armistice day and veteran's day?
a) armistice day occurs earlier in the year than veteran's day.
b) veteran's day occurs earlier in the year than veteran's day.
c) both involve honoring veterans. veteran's day replaced armistice day after world war ii.
d) both involve honoring veterans. armistice day replaced veteran's day after world war i.

Read these paragraphs from the story. i told him my address. it would take an hour’s quick walk to get back home. “it’s like this,” he said. “we’ll look at the matter straight. if you go back home tonight, you take your chance of accidents. a cart may run over you, and there’s always banana skins and orange peel, to say nothing of fallen ladders.” he spoke of the improbable with an intense seriousness that would have been laughable six hours before. but i did not laugh. what does this interaction between the two men reveal about james? james is skeptical and thinks mr. atkinson is overreacting to the situation. james is dismayed by the things mr. atkinson says and begins to feel uncomfortable. james is surprised by mr. atkinson's solemnness and thinks there is value in what the man is saying. james is appreciative of mr. atkinson's concern and wonders if he should hurry home. the correct answer is; "james is surprised by mr. atkinson's solemnness and thinks there is value in what the man is saying." i am not putting this up so someone can answer but so when people search this they will know the correct the correct answer is not; "james is skeptical and thinks mr. atkinson is overreacting to the situation." everyone said that was the right answer but its your

Read sentence 13 from the draft. some plants retain a great deal of their foliage through much of the spring and summer, but the leaves do not retain their green color for long. which detail would be best to add after sentence 13 to develop the topic? a. since the green color of the leaves that are bright and abundant during the warmer months will disappear by the time it is fall, it is important that the leaves are trimmed and kept freshly cut so that they will last for as long as possible. b. while the temperature outside may dictate when the fall colors of leaves appear, it is only one of many environmental factors that play a part in the changing of colors from green leaves to fall-colored leaves during the cooler months. c. if people want to enjoy the green color of leaves longer, trees should be planted where the environment is warmer and the days longer because chlorophyll in the leaves can only be manufactured and replaced with sunlight and warmth. d. the green chlorophyll normally masks the fall-colored pigments during the warmer months, but as sunlight becomes less abundant and trees become frozen, the fall colors of leaves become more visible as chlorophyll disappears.

In the story “seventh grade,” victor’s and michael’s hopes and expectations about girls often cause them to a.act in embarrassing ways. b.get into trouble at school. c.struggle with friendships. d.do poorly in their classes.