Question 1. A) monarchy and autocracy
question 2. democracy
The correct answer is C. Government corruption.
Explanation
The fragment presents the political situation in Tunisia in which reference is made to the eccentricities of President Ben Ali's family that, added to high unemployment and inflation, cause discontent in the population of Tunisia who consider that the great benefits of economic growth are they remain in those who are in the upper echelons of power. Therefore, the correct answer is C. Government corruption.
Answer:
verry long more like trillions of km
Explanation:
If the coast-to-coast distance is about 2900 miles, it will take about ...
... (2900 mi)/(186000 mi/s) ≈ 15.6 ms
for the signal to travel coast-to-coast at light speed.
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There are time delays due to the amplifiers and repeaters required in the path, and due to the fact that the signals don't actually travel at the speed of light in a wire.
A test of internet speed between Seattle and Washington, DC shows a round-trip time of about 87 ms when traffic is light. Modern communication channels tend to be faster than the telegraph (especially when measured in words per minute).
