According to MLA guidelines, which is the correct way to cite an in–text quotation?
A. (William Fennel)
B. (Fennel 265)
C. (12 Insects in the Rainforest by William Fennel)
D. (Pg. 265, Fennel)

B. (Fennel 265)

Explanation:

MLA guidelines state that you should put the authors last name with the page number in parenthesis if you are in-text quoting.

The Louisiana purchase gave way to the first 13 states being created. The Louisiana purchase was one of the United States most important and altering parts of its history. Americans also began to become more proud of their new country and nationalism occurred. Overall, the Louisiana Purchase cause the creation of new joys of the American people and the new 13 states of the United States.