How does the connotation of the word perilous affect the tone of the paragraph?

A. It gives it a more scholarly tone

B. It gives it a down-to-earth tone

C. It gives it more focused tone

D. It gives it a more adventurous tone

Which of the following comments is most likely to be made in a group characterized by groupthink? a. "To proceed democratically, we need to know the honest opinions of all group members." b.

Which mental characteristic develops over the course of adolescence?

Which piece of evidence supports a conclusion that President Polk wanted to avoid a war with Mexico? A. He was willing to fight, if necessary, for Texas and California. B. He tried to buy Texas and California from Mexico. C.

36. Convert 1.2 L to mL a. 1,200 b. 12 c. d. 1,200,000 120

When a teacher mentions a child by name, she usually captures that child's attention and listening focus. true or false?

even though there are three equal branches of our government defined by our constitution, do you believe that one has more power over the other two and why?

How did the Allies acquire copies of many destroyed Nazi records? a. they reconstructed them from destroyed ones b. they were recreated by the defendants c. they found copies in various regional offices d.

Understanding Concepts Political Processes Why do you think that, both for proposing and for ratifying amendments to the Constitution, the convention method is seldom used?

The most important reason for the growth of labor unions in the latter half of the 19th century was

The Supreme Court decision in Gray v. Sanders (1963) was instrumental in A) establishing the "one person, one vote" standard for legislative districting. B) overturning the long-standing "separate but equal" standard in education.