Why are areas which are subject to the prevailing westerlies dry if they are located on the east side of large mountain ranges? the westerlies lose moisture when rain falls on the mountains
the westerlies are dry mountain winds
the westerlies do not produce precipitation
the westerlies are hot winds

Which idea is central to democracy in the united states? everyone has an equal right to consumer goods. people should not compromise to settle differences. the minority has authority over the majority. freedom must be balanced with respect for the law.

The following force measurements were taken during actual testing of the lever pictured. what is the ama of this lever?

Which of the following statements concerning brazil since independence is not true? brazilians today can participate in politics through voting. brazil has been governed by dictators and elected officials. brazil became independent from portugal in 1822. brazil was the first country in the americas to end slavery.