The correct answer is D) The use of geothermal and nuclear power is on the rise.
The statement that is FALSE is "The use of geothermal and nuclear power is on the rise."
The statements that are correct are the following: the demand for oil has increased, but oil production has declined since 1972, Texas is last in the country for the production of wind-powered electricity. and between 2005 and 2008, the amount of electricity produced by wind power has tripled.
The leaders of the world need to put special attention to the way their countries are producing energy. Fossil fuel has created many problems and the consequences can be seen in global warming and climate change. That is why the Kyoto Protocol in Japan, gathered most of the industrialized nations to reduce pollutants. Unfortunately, the United States was the only country that did not sign the agreement.
The alliance system played an important role by leading to World War I, as countries that were in alliances with other countries were obligated to support their allies when war was declared.
In World War I, two major alliances faced each other. On the one hand, the Triple Alliance formed by the Central Powers: the German Empire and Austria-Hungary. Italy, which had been a member of the Triple Alliance together with Germany and Austria-Hungary, did not join the Central Powers, as Austria, against the agreed terms, was the aggressor nation that unleashed the conflict. On the other side was the Triple Entente, formed by the United Kingdom, France and the Russian Empire. Both alliances underwent changes and there were several nations that ended up entering the ranks of one or another side as the war progressed: Italy, the Empire of Japan and the United States joined the Triple Entente, while the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Bulgaria joined the Central Powers.
The Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. The term Manifest Destiny was first used by John O'Sullivan, a newspaper editor in 1845, to describe the prevailing American mindset that all lands from coast to coast are destined to belong to the United States. This mindset was reinforced by the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the early 1800s, which scouted out the American West and came into fruition with the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869.
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