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[Answered] Democratic governance means... Describe the features of democracy?

[Answered] Which of the following do scientists claim is evidence of climate change? A. rising global temperatures B. falling global temperatures C. falling sea levels D. rising air pollution

[Answered] In what time period did hydroelectric power usage reach its peak? 1970-1980 1980-1990 1990-2000 2000-2010

[Answered] What is the first step in developing a policy solution to address the cost of a college education? A. identifying the issue B. writing an opening statement C. stating a claim D. creating an outline

[Answered] Think of communication transactions in your daily life where communication takes place. Then, indicate the result of the communication transaction and tell whether it is successful or not by writing the elements that made it so and specify its function on the third column. An example is provided for you. Use a separate sheet of paper to answer this. | SITUATION | RESULT OF THE COMMUNICATION | FUNCTION OF COMMUNICATION | |---|---|---| | When I was 12, my father told me that I was in-charge of cooking rice for lunch everyday whenever I was available. One time, I forgot to cook rice because I got busy on my assignment. As a result, we did not have rice to eat. My father reminded me about the task assigned to me. | Message was clear that I needed to perform my task. At first the communication was successful. I thought other family members would do my task because I was doing other things. My fault there was I failed to communicate to them that I was busy doing my assignment. Should I have communicated this earlier, we would have rice to eat. | to inform and to clarify |

[Answered] Select the correct answer. Why are taxes paid to local, state, and national governments in the United States? A. The national government has a difficult time collecting taxes from all citizens. B. The local and state governments use their taxes to pay taxes to the national government. C. Each level of government equally provides revenue for every service in the United States. D. Different levels of government provide different services that must be paid for by taxes.

[Answered] How are the federal legislative branch and most state legislative branches similar? A. Both have a larger Senate and a smaller House of Representatives. B. Both have a larger House of Representatives and a smaller Senate. C. Both have only one legislative house whose members are appointed. D. Both have only one legislative house whose members are elected.

[Answered] The Economic Opportunity Act was created to address A. health B. discrimination C. education D. poverty

[Answered] Escaping a war in one's country of origin as a reason for immigrating to another country is an example of a A. pull factor. B. push factor. C. migration pull. D. migration push.

[Answered] Which statement best describes deep ecology? A. All living things are valuable in their own right, have intrinsic value, and are worthy of respect. B. Humans have a responsibility to put human interests above those of other beings. C. Nature should be protected as it has an instrumental value important to human flourishing. D. Being intrinsically tied to the natural world, humans have obligations to nonhuman entities.