________ is a type of surface mining in which mountains are literally blown apart to expose thin seams of coal, which are scraped from the newly-flattened surface with massive earth-moving machines called draglines
A. Mountain spur
B. Open-pit mining
C. Gold dredge
D. Mountaintop removal mining
Answer: D
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SAGE News Clips: Intersection of LGBT and IslamAfter the shooting massacre at the gay nightclub Pulse in Orlando, Florida, we hear from a gay imam and two other Muslim individuals regarding their queer and religious identities.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 123 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:In the video, Shehzad Ukani explains that his mother didn't have prior exposure to what it means to come out, so he had to ______.
A. explain the difference between sex, sexuality, and gender B. differentiate sexual and gender diversity from mental illness C. introduce her to as many queer Muslims as possible D. run away from home
What was the rationale behind the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
a. Native American children needed to be near urban educational centers. b. Native Americans were resistant to religious conversion. c. Native Americans were making huge profits in fur trading. d. Native Americans were not using their land as God intended.
Today, the birth rate is ________ what is necessary for the natural replacement of the population.
A. slightly higher than B. approximately the same as C. lower than D. much higher than