The flooding of the banks of the mississippi river blank space the delta queen's docking on schedule.

a precluded

b vaunted

c cloistered

d annihilated

A. is the answer I hope its correct tell me if its not

i think it may be b, i'm not exactly too sure on this. but b seems to make more sense.

in "people in peace, not profit and war" chrisholm uses inductive reasoning for her argument against defense spending by stating that the new administration, like most americans, wanted to invest in social objectives, so they must not want to prioritize defense spending. mr. nixon said "we can delay no longer in launching new approaches to the problem that beset them", but chrisholm points out that the programs were delayed anyways.