Which of these statements best describes the feelings of the mexicans living in the lands won by the united states from mexico during the mexican-american war? a. "we have changed countries and did not have to move." b. "we can now choose freedom in the united states or oppression in mexico." c. "oppression is the same whether under the rule of mexico or the laws of the united states." d. "we didn't cross the border; the border crossed us."

The superiors and subordinates of fbl inc., a swedish furniture manufacturing company, share a warm camaraderie. what kind of hofstede's value dimension does this exhibit? a. a high power distance index b. a low power distance index c. a high uncertainty avoidance index d. a low uncertainty avoidance index

The proposed downtown mall development will cause severe economic harm to our city. i, like everyone else here, am concerned about the troubled economy, and we all know the importance of job creation — especially here - but these concerns shouldn't push us to blindly support supposed "job creators" without first looking at the data. the truth is that when jobs are created in one place, they're usually destroyed somewhere else. studies have shown that for every job created by a mall, at least one job in a local business is lost. as the former owner of two long-standing small businesses in our community, i know all too well the power of these big commercial chains. my fellow citizens, we have watched this evil evolve for decades, and it's time to take a stand. these new chain stores may be able to offer lower prices on some goods, but they also take money out of our community to pay distant executives and shareholders. if we oppose what is the author's point of view?

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts