What was the most prominent concern the authors expressed about the Andrews County radioactive waste site?
a. The site is close to several K–12 public schools in the area.
b. Its proximity to the Ogallala Aquifer creates a risk for water contamination.
c. The cost to sustain the waste site is projected to exceed the revenue it will generate.
d. Transportation of the materials creates new risk along Texas railroads.
e. Other states that expressed interest in contracting with the site have backed out of their promises.
b. Its proximity to the Ogallala Aquifer creates a risk for water contamination.
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King James's divine right of kings theory suggested that the monarch
A. should have more than one palace, strategically placed around the kingdom. B. should be elected by all English citizens. C. derived his power directly from God. D. should have to study with priests.
Referring to Figures 1.1 and 1.2, what is the definition of a correlation?
a. Two or more phenomena directly cause each other. b. Two or more phenomena indirectly cause each other. c. Two or more phenomena change at the same time, suggesting a potential causal relationship. d. Two or more phenomena happen to change at the same time. e. Two or more phenomena occur at the same time, suggesting that one definitely causes the other.
Party organization in Texas __________
a. is highly centralized and follows a hierarchical structure b. is created and maintained primarily through legislative action c. is highly formalized, with individuals required to pay dues to be party members d. is built around geographical election districts
Spoken presentations by an attorney to the appellate court laying out the reasons why the court should rule in his or her client's favor are known as which of the following?
A. Affirmation action B. Briefs C. Criminal defenses D. Dissenting opinions E. Oral arguments