What are runes? a. sands that line the coasts of scandinavia b. alphabet characters c. deteriorating ships d. plans that have gone bad

The correct answer is B) alphabet characters. Runes are letters in a set of related alphabets which used to be used to write Germanic languages before the Latin Alphabet became popularized and are still sometimes used nowadays to understand history and the culture of the time around when runes were used. It is considered a special branch of German linguistics. It is also said that runes became less and less common when the civilizations that used them became Christian.

The answer is going to be D) returned to his home in Virginia. There, he guided the country after the Revolutionary War as the first President of the United States. He later resigned his post after eight years, and Thomas Jefferson took the mantle as the second President, narrowly defeating the young Aaron Burr for the position. Washington continued to live in Virginia even after he was President.

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