What incited the 1990s hanging of Ogoni leader Ken Saro-Wiwa?
A) white settlers owning the majority of the country's farmland
B) oil pollution in the Niger Delta
C) rivalries between Muslims and Christians
D) separatist movements in the eastern regions
E) famine from the Biafra war
Answer: A
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A) The Babylonian Thesis and the Russian Thesis B) The War Thesis and the Peace Thesis C) Mayan Thesis and Inca Thesis D) The London Thesis and the Washington Thesis E) The Eastern Thesis and the Western Thesis
What are examples of push factors that have driven people from rural areas to urban?
A) agricultural mechanization B) environmental disasters C) military repression D) agricultural mechanization and environmental disasters E) all of the above
The needle in a compass aligns with
A. a magnetic field. B. an electric field. C. both of these D. neither of these
Which of the following is true regarding locations at high elevations?
A) Higher elevations experience higher temperatures during the day because they are closer to the Sun. B) Higher elevations experience lower average temperatures during both day and night. C) The density of air increases with increasing elevation. D) Temperatures at night, and in the shadows, are greater at higher elevations.