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The equator runs through the middle of Brazil allowing for a very diverse range of climates within the region. The nearby mountain ranges also contribute to the climate.
1. B - It allows people the freedom to criticize public officials.
When the citizens had the freedom to cricitize its own government, the government would be forced to live up to a certain standard. This would dramatically reduce the complacency within the government body, and the government become more likely to listen and create legislations that satisfy the majority of people.
2. A. Journalists are entitled to cover trials
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C. It is difficult for public officials to win libel cases.
Through this, the journalist could act as a middle man that connect what happen within the government body, transform it into pieces of information, and give it to the people so we can form our own opinion about it. Difficulties to win libel cases favours journalists because it allow them to criticize public officials without direct threat of of being sued for smearing their name.
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The map that is given gives you a hint to what the answer is. On the legend it states the hint, "people per km²". This tells us that the map shows the population density in South America. A population density map shows which areas have the most people to least people.
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I believe the answer is B