Which of these should you not do when you find yourself in a conversation with someone from a different sociolinguistic background?
A) practice mindfulness
B) respond as best you can based on the cues you are receiving
C) talk louder in case they didn't hear you properly
D) adapt to the tone of the speaker
C
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What did the Bush administration propose to do at Nevada's Yucca Mountain?
A) Station American's anti-ballistic missile defense system there. B) Use it as America's nuclear-waste disposal site. C) Build a new university where the brightest American students could study science and technology. D) Build a new nuclear reactor there that could provide electricity to most of the Southwest. E) None of these choices
Government policy toward Native Americans in the 1860s __________
a. ignored or opposed tribal organization b. was consistent but not successful because of tribal organization c. was formulated by humanitarians who wanted to preserve tribal organization d. was a failure because the Indians insisted on being farmers e. was based on a system of hierarchy toward various groups
Before the early 1850s, Americans who traveled west on the overland trails were generally
A. relatively young people who traveled in family groups. B. over the age of thirty. C. domestic servants and prostitutes. D. from the eastern seaboard states. E. wealthy.
The conclusion that Columbus had reached a new continent instead of Asia was drawn by
A) Columbus. B) Ferdinand and Isabella. C) Amerigo Vespucci. D) Martin Waldseemüller. E) Henry the Navigator.