Which of the following was a factor that attracted settlers from the East to the Oregon Country in the 1840s?

A.) The absence of Native Americans in the Oregon Country attracted many Eastern
settlers to the region.

B.) The discovery of gold in 1848 caused a huge migration of people into the Oregon
Country.

C.) The Oregon Country’s status as an area of religious freedom attracted many Mormons from the East.

D.) Married couples could claim 640 acres of free land in the Oregon Country.

Read the excerpt from the war of the worlds, in which the first martian exits the spacecraft.a sudden chill came over me. there was a loud shriek from a woman behind. i half turned, keeping my eyes fixed upon the cylinder still, from which other tentacles were now projecting, and began pushing my way back from the edge of the pit. i saw astonishment giving place to horror on the faces of the people about me. i looked again at the cylinder, and ungovernable terror gripped me. i stood petrified and staring.what option accurately analyzes the impact of the narrator's thoughts and actions on the tone of the excerpt? the war of the worldsa disdainful tone is created as the narrator ponders the ugliness of the tentacles and turns to the shrieking woman.a melancholy tone is created by the narrator's thoughts of fear and refusal to avert his eyes.a tone of determination is created when the narrator thinks of escape and backs away from the edge of the pit.a fearful tone is created through the narrator's thoughts of horror and his glance at the cylinder.