Identify a similarity among major world religions. A. They support political rebellions to overthrow existing governments,
OB. They encourage arguments within their own community of believers.
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C. They have sacred texts that provide guidelines to govern the behavior of believers.
o D. They deny the existence of a supreme being who rules the universe.

The french and the dutch establish colonies in north america to, a. establish sugar plantations. b. spread catholicism to the native americans. c. extract gold and silver from the aztec empire. d. trade with native americans for furs.

My latest book, fightin’, prose short fiction, is a combination. there’s nothing about being indian in there. just stories of people. why shouldn’t i write about non-indians? i don’t have to dress anybody in feathers." how does ortiz's use of language in this excerpt set an informal tone? a. by using contractions and sentence fragments, ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more familiar and casual. c. by using the term "indian" rather than "native american," ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more combative or hostile. b. by employing first-person pronouns, ortiz makes this part of the interview more solemn and pessimistic. d. by asking a rhetorical question, ortiz makes this part of the interview objectively and intentionally funny and lighthearted.

Which of the following are characteristics of effective government leaders? select all that apply : has accumulated enough wealth to operate the government : willingness to accept responsibility : keep a government strong and active : has be a successful in the entertainment field : act as a final point of authority