Read Each Sentence Below for Meaning

question 20

Multiple Choice

Read each sentence below for meaning. Select the coordinating conjunction that best expresses the relationship between the two ideas. The nurses asked him to wait for the X-rays, ___________ he didn't have time.

• A) but
• B) so
• C) or

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Definitions:

Autocratic Power

A form of government in which a single person (an autocrat) holds all the power without limitations or checks and balances.

Pocahontas

A Native American woman notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia, and her role in fostering peace between English settlers and Native Americans.

Dysentery

An infectious disease characterized by severe diarrhea with blood and mucus, often caused by bacteria or parasites.

Tobacco Cultivation

The agricultural practice of growing and harvesting tobacco plants, historically significant to the economy of several US colonies.