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[Answered] A weather report states that the relative humidity is 40%. What does this value mean?

[Answered] Why were Americans unsure of how the government should handle bringing the South back into the Union?

[Answered] What ship revolutionized travel during the Age of Exploration?

[Answered] What services were provided by monasteries and convents?

[Answered] What did the Vietnam War protesters do to show their opposition to the draft?

[Answered] Which statement regarding biased sampling is false? 1) Online sampling is biased because only the people who happen to visit the website will take the survey. 2) A radio call-in survey is biased because only people who feel strongly about the topic will respond. 3) A survey handed to every third person leaving a library is biased because everyone leaving the library was not asked to participate. 4) Asking for experts to take a survey is biased because they may have particular knowledge of the topic.

[Answered] Why is tyranny important?

[Answered] What are some advantages and disadvantages of living in the subarctic?

[Answered] I need some answers today with the book 'The Giver'!! 1. What happens to identical twins in this community? A. They are welcomed into separate homes. B. The smaller twin is released. C. Their Birthmother is allowed to keep one of them. 2. The Giver often feels pain caused by: A. Powerful memories of violence and war. B. The transmission of memories to Jonas. C. His isolation from the Committee of Elders. 3. The Giver's favorite memory is: A. Remembering falling in love with his spouse. B. Sailing on a lake. C. A family Christmas celebration. 4. Jonas calms Gabriel at night by: A. Transmitting a memory to him. B. Singing to him softly. C. Rocking him to sleep. 5. The Committee of Elders consulted the Giver when they were considering: A. Building a new facility for the House of the Old. B. Increasing the number of children in a family to three. C. Allowing Twelves to pick their own Assignments. 6. Why is Gabriel in danger of being released? A. He has difficulty sleeping through the night and is small for his age. B. He is gravely ill. C. He has a twin. 7. In addition to his vast store of memories, where else does the Giver get his wisdom? A. From a past Assignment. B. By reading books. C. Through conversations with the Chief Elder. 8. The very first memory the Giver transmits to Jonas is: A. A family celebrating Christmas. B. Sledding down a hill. C. A wartime battle.

[Answered] One reason the Renaissance began in Italy was that Italian city-states: A) Defeated the Spanish Armada B) Were unified as a nation under the Pope C) Were unaffected by the Commercial Revolution D) Dominated key Mediterranean trade routes