Which statement is a central idea of the way to rainy mountain? a) the value of language is in its ability to make arguments. b) cultural language changes over time. c) the preservation of an oral tradition also preserves a culture’s identity. d) kiowa power will increase when the government gives them more land.

answer: the tobacco industry has traditionally been one of the most important industries in north carolina and a backbone of the state's agricultural heritage. yet as the north carolina economy continues to transition from an agricultural economy to a manufacturing and, increasingly, service-based economy, the industry faces new challenges, both at home and abroad

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