Latitude is the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, longitude is <span>the angular distance of a place east or west. </span>
Answer:
The term used by Bowman and Kearney that refers to the ability of government to respond effectively to change, to make decisions efficiently and responsively, and to manage conflict is capacity.
Explanation:
The main argument of the 'Bowman and Kearney' text about 'state' and 'local governments' is that State and Localities have the ability to play major roles in the federal system of U.S.
Capacity is the proficiency of the government to respond to any change successfully and to make responsive decisions. They also can manage conflicts in their capacity. State and local governments are very important in the current structure of America as they effect the citizens on daily basis.
Answer: B. the Pacific Ocean
Explanation: The United States has 16 territories, 2 of which are disputed or 4 according to some texts, with the remaining being undisputed territories of the United States. From the world map attached, majority of these territories are located in the Pacific including American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Island which are all inhabited territories. The other two other inhabited islands are located in the carribean sea ; they are Puerto Rico and U. S virgin Islands. Of the uninhabited territories, Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Kingman Reef, Palmyra Atoll are all located in the Pacific Ocean.