The answer would be A. Determining the date of its creation.
The lost income from not taking a shift at work is an oppotunity cost of studying for a test: FALSE
It was "D. Peter the Great" who disguised himself as a carpenter in order to travel around Europe and see for himself how western technology worked. Peter was a truly transformative leader in this way, since he was the first to attempt to bring Russia out from its ancient ways and into modern civilization.
Organizers who “deliver” the votes are often rewarded with patronage jobs. However, patronage can result in poorer service to the citizens because appointees may be neither qualified for their jobs nor interested in performing them. Control of both elective and appointed posts also gives a machine control of government salaries and revenues, which can be used to enrich the party at the public’s expense. For example, the machine may accept donations or kickbacks from businesses in return for such favours as tax or zoning concessions or the award of lucrative public-works contracts. In some cities, machine business dealings have included accepting money from organized-crime syndicates in exchange for protection