Highlight the words with strong connotations in this passage. The gloom inside the house enveloped me as I stepped through the door. All around I could hear stealthy footsteps and ominous creaking. As an unearthly cry filled the room, I let out my own cry of dread. What effect does the word “dread” have compared to the word “fear” that the writer could have used? It has a more neutral connotation than “fear.” It has a more positive connotation than “fear.” It has a more negative connotation than “fear.” Its connotation is the same as the word “fear

1. the responsibilities of the u.s. federal reserve system include overseeing the banking system and regulating the quantity of money in the economy setting the level of real interest rates working with congress to devise a financial plan for the country and execute the president's orders calculating and reporting the unemployment rate 2. to increase the supply of money when the economy is weak, the fed closes banks reduces inflation sells bonds buys bonds 3. the federal funds rate is the short-term interest rate that banks charge their best customers when borrowing banks earn on savings accounts with the fed banks charge each other when borrowing or lending to each other the fed charges banks when borrowing 4. when the fed increases the money supply and consequently lowers interest rates, the value of the dollar will rise by more in the market for foreign exchange, all else equal will fall, all else equal is not impacted by fed policy will rise, all else equal

What happened in georgia as a result of the supreme court ruling in brown v. board of education?

How much rainfall does the choco region of colombia receive each year a. less the 40 inches b. between 100 and 500 inches c. between 200 and 250 inches d. more then 400 inches