George Washington strongly believed that a powerful Federal government was the crucial component to the success of a Nation. He feared that without a tying, over-ruling force, each State would just care for their own benefit and each part would be weaker than the whole.
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The text comes from a speech called "The Tariff Bill" given by Hon. Justin S. Morrill of Vermont in the Senate of the United States in 1872.
In this sentence, the senator is arguing that "revenue reform" is just another way to refer to reforms towards free trade. He believes that free trade hurts American labourers by forcing them to compete with cheap imports from other countries. His view is called protectionism. It encouraged the establishment of tariffs in trade in order to protect national industries.
Impeding - to delay or prevent by obstructing it/them.
so your answer is B. Obstructing; slowing down.
A major result of the development<span> of civilization in </span>ancient Egypt was the. establishment of trade routes between Egypt and other kingdoms. One reason for the development<span> of an early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was that. periodic flooding left rich soil,hope it helped</span>
Naïve citizens allow corrupt governments.
In literature, <u>situational irony</u> creates a contrast between what the readers might expect and what actually happens in the text. The goal is to shed light on the difference between appearances and the reality, with regard to a particular theme.
Here, the irony is that even though the farm produces more and gains more money, the animals who worked for this progress to happen are not getting the profits of this improvement. All the money goes to the hands of the ruling class (the pigs and the dogs), because the other animals are naïve enough to believe that the rulers' "supervision and organisation" work is enough to justify this unfair wealth distribution.