Question

a) a vigorous young nation b) a depleted empire c) in the throes of a pandemic

1. ____. with war in europe, people back home in america felt... a) uneasy b) troubled c) safe
2. ____. who was the \darling of america\? a) suffragette b) soldier c) mary pickford

Explanation:

1. During early 20th-century European wars (like WWI/WWI), while some Americans felt uneasy or troubled, the U.S. initially stayed neutral and geographically isolated, so many felt safe.
2. Mary Pickford was a wildly popular silent film star in the early 1900s, widely known as the "darling of America" for her beloved on-screen roles.

Answer:

1. C) safe
2. C) Mary Pickford