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[Answered] Annual Spending by International Tourists in Four Countries (in billions of US dollars) | Country | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | | :------------ | :------ | :------ | :------ | | South Korea | $21.0 | $17.2 | $23.1 | | Japan | $33.5 | $37.0 | $45.3 | | Thailand | $48.5 | $57.1 | $61.4 | | Malaysia | $19.7 | $20.3 | $21.8 | One measure of international tourism is how much money visitors from abroad spend in a country. A student writing a report about tourism in several Asian countries notes that among the countries in the table, most had annual increases in international tourism revenue in 2017 and 2018, but that trend wasn't universal. For example, _____ Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the example? A. in each year shown, the revenue from tourism by residents of those countries was greater than the revenue from international tourism. B. Japan's international tourism revenue was higher in 2016 than it was in 2018. C. South Korea's annual international

[Answered] Many cities perceive A. police officers B. teachers as enforcers and symbols of racism. C. lawyers D. judges

[Answered] The practice of placing students in different classrooms according to their perceived ability is called what?

[Answered] Which of the following tasks would BEST help an individual achieve a goal to obtain a driver's license? A. practicing driving B. reviewing the vehicle manual C. understanding inspection laws D. saving for a car

[Answered] How is the 1957 Treaty of Rome generally interpreted by European Union member states? A. It is like any other treaty despite its claim to "lay the foundations of an ever-closer union among the peoples of Europe." B. It is distinct from other treaties because it "became an integral part of the legal systems of the Member states." C. It was superseded by the Schengen Agreements and is therefore considered a useful but outdated reference point. D. It holds that Kadi and the al Barakaat International Foundations were due compensation for violations of their property rights.

[Answered] Which element of self-discipline corresponds with taking action and determining your path in life? A. Persistence B. Self-dignity C. Responsibility D. Self-determination

[Answered] The church in Philadelphia was commended for its Select one: A. Great strength and rigid orthodoxy. B. Spiritual riches in the midst of poverty. C. Faithfulness in keeping Christ's word and not denying Him. D. Exposure of false apostles' claims.

[Answered] Select two true statements about theories of deviance. A. Labeling theory suggests that deviance is not inherent in certain behaviors; rather, it is the result of society or a specific group within society defining certain behavior as deviant. B. Differential Association theory emphasizes the social construction of deviance and the importance of societal reactions in shaping individuals' behavior. C. According to Control Theory, individuals are more likely to engage in deviant behavior when they lack strong social bonds, such as attachment to others, commitment to conventional goals, involvement in conventional activities, and belief in the moral validity of social rules. D. Anomie theory suggests that individuals are more likely to engage in deviant behavior if they are surrounded by others who engage in such behavior and if they perceive it as acceptable or justified.

[Answered] True or False: Private schools and charter schools have an equalizing effect on educational outcomes; students who attend private and charter schools have more similar outcomes across race and ethnicity. A. True B. False

[Answered] The "federal court myth" is the inaccurate belief that A. state courts play a role subordinate to federal courts B. federal courts hear only civil law cases C. federal court jurisdiction encompasses only federal issues D. federal judges are somehow more qualified than state judges