Which statement would be found in the opening paragraph of an essay?
a: for example, citizens in this society would have access to nature trails and city parks.
b: these are all reasons why my personal utopia would be a great improvement on today’s society.
c: my own utopia would be a community that values nature, provides excellent free education, and encourages wellness in all citizens.
d: one way wellness could be encouraged would be with free exercise and nutrition classes.

In the question provided, option C is clearly the opening paragraph. Opening paragraphs are the way of writers to introduce their work. It should consist of sentences that will easily capture the attention of the reader. It also discuses why the topic of the article is important.

Both men foresaw the us as a great future power. however, they differed on the path the nation was to follow in achieving this role. while jefferson preferred an agrarian nation, hamilton favored an industrial and business intensive nation. as such, jefferson detested hamilton's idea of a strong federal government. jefferson wanted the bulk of power to rest with the states. these major views were behind polarizing washington's cabinet into two distinct factions. hamilton's followers became known as federalists and jefferson's democratic-republicans.