8. What three groups influenced Russian culture? Give at least one specific example per group. The three groups were Slav, Viking, and Byzantine. For Vikings,

Which of the following was a bold new idea expressed in the declaration of indenpendnce?

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

When top-roping is used, how long should the rope be in order to protect the climber throughout the climb?