Read the following selection from the introduction [paragraphs 1-2]. He decided to try a different system. This, he hoped, would spark business.

Which word or phrase, if it replaced the word "spark" above, would CHANGE the meaning of the selection?Immersive Reader
(20 Points)
A. encourage
B. light up
C. jump-start
D. promote

The fall in formal sector employment has had important -- usually negative -- consequences for the people concerned. it has frequently led to a decline in individual and family income, social exclusion, and a worsening of the life chances of their children. . the decline in employment has disproportionately affected women. in general, the decline in female employment has been larger -- in some cases very much larger -- than the decline in male employment. for example, in the czech republic, between 1985 and 1997, the decline in female employment (11.8 per cent) was almost 10 times the decline in male employment (1.2 per cent). which of these statements is supported by information in the text? the employment rate of a nation also has social consequences. the employment rate of a nation only affects its female population. the employment rate of a nation only affects its male population. the czech republic was more negatively affected than any other country.

Which of the following two groups did not do battle with the romans? select all that apply.

After the congress of vienna europe