New England's economic boom of the 1990s, known as the "Massachusetts Miracle," was based on

A. high-tech industries
B. steel
C. textiles
D. leather goods


A. high-tech industries

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Many European countries have pro-growth policies such as free contraception

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Each number on this figure refers to a location depicting groundwater in a subsurface material that is consistent in character across the entire figure. Of these locations, which one would have groundwater flowing to the left?



A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

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Which of the following natural threats to human health is least predictable, meaning that there is usually the least amount of lead time before a disaster?

A) Earthquakes, tsunamis, and tornados B) Forest fires C) Hurricanes and floods D) Severe snowstorms

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Which biome has year-round warm temperatures and rainfall, lush vegetation, but very poor soils?

a. Tropical rainforest b. Temperate grasslands c. Temperate rainforest d. Taiga

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