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African rulers largely maintained and dictated the control and supply of captives to the Atlantic slave trade. The impact of the trade was to increase individual fortunes in the short run. But through competition with each others, rulers could have their powers reduced or eliminated as well as strengthened.
Explanation:
The false statement is the following:
Cultural music is rarely used for celebrating life events.
Let's take for example the song "Happy Birthday" - it's used to celebrate people's birthdays. Similarly weddings are often accompanied by music, so music is actually often used to celebrate life events.
Answer:
One reason why people settled here is because the soil is very fertile. When snow melted in the mountains, there were yearly floods. The floods deposited silt, which made the land very fertile. The Sumerians were the first people to settle in this region.
Explanation:
Answer:
What we can infer from these sentence from the story is:
D. The volunteers planned to connect the refrigerators to a source of electricity.
Explanation:
We can choose the correct option via elimination, after reading the passage. At no point does the passage say anything that would lead us to think the cords and fridges would be used as weapons. Letter A is, thus, eliminated. It also does not mention the amount of time necessary to install all the 60 fridges. We can also eliminate letter B for that reason. Letter C is also wrong, since the lines do not provide us with information about fridges being broken. It is likely some were, but not because we can infer it from the passage.
<u>Letter D is the only correct option. We can infer the volunteers were planning on plugging the fridges to an outlet. Why? Because they were carrying extension cords. That was the whole purpose of carrying them. Otherwise, the fridges wouldn't work. Therefore, we can safely choose letter D.</u>
The answer that best fits the blank is the term SYNERGISTIC. Synergistic process refers to the relationship between a stressful event and coping. This means that both of these factors relate or interact in order to produce a greater effect or impact.
