Which words and phrases show that the passage is a reliable source? sparta was one of the most influential city-states of ancient greece. it had the most powerful army in all of greece. warfare was the cornerstone of the spartan economy. young boys from the age of 7 were sent off to military schools to train. according to a website maintained by the history department at oxford university, sparta’s government was a monarchy ruled by two kings. leonidas was one of the most influential rulers of sparta. the british museum states that leonidas defeated the persians with only a small army. a blog maintained by a history student says leonidas fought the massive persian armies with merely 300 soldiers.

Read the excerpt from the monsters are due on maple street.as they suddenly start toward the house. in this brief fraction of a moment they take the first step toward performing a metamorphosis that changes people from a group into a mob. they begin to head purposefully across the street toward the house at the end. steve stands in front of them. for a moment their fear almost turns their walk into a wild stampede but steve's voice, loud, incisive and commanding, makes them stop.stevewait a minute . . wait a minute! let's not be a mob! the people stop as a group, seem to pause for a moment and then much more quietly and slowly start to walk across the street.which sentence from the excerpt is an example of foreshadowing? a) as they suddenly start toward the house.b) in this brief fraction of a moment they take the first step toward performing a metamorphosis that changes people from a group into a mob.c) they begin to head purposefully across the street toward the house at the end.d) the people stop as a group, seem to pause for a moment and then much more quietly and slowly start to walk across the street.

Which of the following is an example of a concurrent power? a. when a group of states work together to regulate interstate commerceb. when a federal law enforcement agency state policec. when a state creates a treaty with a foreign governmentd. when a local government collects taxes on imports

Which region of the country had more representatives in congress as of 1860