By sending Russians to the far reaches of the Soviet Union, the Russian government hoped to consolidate its control over the various republics, and to dilute the strength of the minority ethnicities.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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According to the first law of thermodynamics, energy input is
A. usually greater than energy output. B. always greater than energy output. C. always equal to energy output. D. usually less than energy output. E. always less than energy input.
In which of these settings would a river or lake lose water to groundwater?
A) Where the water table adjacent to the river is higher than the river B) Where a lake is directly underlain by an impermeable layer C) Where a river flows across an area where the water table is far beneath the surface D) None of these are correct.
You have a friend who lives in Paris. He has never attended a church service at one of the city's magnificent cathedrals and believes that human rights are more important than religion. He is a good example of the trend in Europe toward:
A) orthodoxy B) secularism C) ethnocentrism D) nationalism
Which of the following is true of a map with a scale of 1:24000?
a. A distance of 1 centimeter on the map is equal to a distance of 24,000 kilometers on the Earth's actual surface. b. A distance of 1 centimeter on the map is equal to a distance of 24,000 meters on the Earth's actual surface. c. A distance of 1 inch on the map is equal to a distance of 24,000 inches on the Earth's actual surface. d. A distance of 1 inch on the map is equal to a distance of 24,000 feet on the Earth's actual surface.