How does the opening paragraph of the war of the worlds create suspense

Why were european countries intrested in colonizing africa?

What was president Truman's big complaint as far as what the United States conceded to the Soviet Union

The Progressive Movement was characterized by a) politically active farmers who were united by a platform to abandon the gold salary of currency b) The belief that the United States should involve itself more actively in foreign affairs and become

Which area did the 1862 homestead Act relate to

Which event damaged the economies of the coastal kingdoms

Which nation uses significant amounts of geothermal power?

What was the chief reasons for the Dutch surrender of new Amsterdam to the British the choices are - war with the French in Europe - lack of success with their farming practices - exhaustion from fighting native Americans - trading with the British

Which religion did Chinese missionaries spread in Korea's three early kingdoms? Theravada Buddhism Hinduism Mahayana Buddhism Christianity

How do Marx and Engels describe the socialist society that will follow the collapse of the capitalist system

What event started World War I in Europe? the sinking of the Lusitania the discovery of the Zimmermann telegram the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand the invasion of Belgium by Germany?