Prompt Use the chart to answer parts A, B, and C of the question that follows.

A) Explain ONE conclusion about the Spanish Empire between 1493 and 1700 that can be drawn from the data.

B) Explain ONE conclusion about the use of silver as currency in China in this period that can be drawn from the data.

C) Explain ONE conclusion about how silver changed the world economy in this period that can be drawn from the data.

Read this scenario: a group of immigrant farmworkers forms an interest group to argue for workers' rights in their state. they cannot afford an experienced lobbyist, however, and are unable to secure meetings with important lawmakers. which negative aspect of interest groups does the scenario illustrate? a. lacking power without funding b. supporting candidates who may not be the best choice for a position c. focusing only on group members' goals d. resorting to unethical tactics

Choose the description that best matches each word. write the correct letter in the blank. 1. ostinato a. large, extended composition for chorus and orchestra 2. atonality b. full orchestra 3. musicology c. festive, march-like opening to a play or “semi-opera” 4. concerto d. small group of solo instruments 5. minimalism e. music contrasting a full orchestra and solo instruments 6. art song f. music played under the action to influence the mood 7. strophic form g. a vocal song focusing on artistic expression 8. incidental h. each stanza of a poem is set to the same music 9. oratorio i. repeated musical pattern that provides unity to a piece 10. dissonance j. steady beat; simple harmonies; short, repetitive melody 11. concertino k. harsh, unstable sounding of pitches; harmonic tension 12. tutti l. all 12 tones of chromatic scale, no tonal center 13. entrada m. the historical and scientific study of music

Which of the following is an open question? "where are you from? " "when did you graduate from college? " "why did you leave your last job? " "do you have transportation to work? "