Mary inherited a parcel of land on the outskirts
of an Iowa town that has been in her family for
generations. Even though her family has never
utilized the land, she now wishes to build, along
with her brothers, a small family restaurant on
he inherited land. Mary applies for a building
permit, and finds out that the lowa legislature
recently passed a law preventing further
construction on land designated as "protected
vetlands." Her land, it turns out, is now
lesignated as "protected wetlands," and she is
Tenied a building permit for any future building
n the property.
That protection(s) and amendment(s) are
volved?

Excerpt from w. e. b. du bois jon reese 4 du bois was one of the first male civil rights leaders to recognize the problems of gender discrimination. he was among the first men to understand the unique problems of black women, and to value their contributions. he supported the women's suffrage movement and strove to integrate this mostly white struggle. he encouraged many black female writers, artists, poets, and novelists, featuring their works in his crisis magazine and sometimes providing personal financial assistance to them. the cause was that w.e.b. du bois encouraged many black female writers, artists, poets, and novelists. what was the result? think about cause-and-effect relationships.

Who founded the social contract theory of the government

My latest book, fightin’, prose short fiction, is a combination. there’s nothing about being indian in there. just stories of people. why shouldn’t i write about non-indians? i don’t have to dress anybody in feathers." how does ortiz's use of language in this excerpt set an informal tone? a. by using contractions and sentence fragments, ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more familiar and casual. c. by using the term "indian" rather than "native american," ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more combative or hostile. b. by employing first-person pronouns, ortiz makes this part of the interview more solemn and pessimistic. d. by asking a rhetorical question, ortiz makes this part of the interview objectively and intentionally funny and lighthearted.