The issue of the Amazon is complex because there are so many claims on it. Which of the following is not a significant contemporary claim?
a. indigenous people for their traditional ways of life
b. international community for protection from global warming
c. poor Brazilians for wage labor and income
d. international businesses for inexpensive resources
e. world ecological organizations for an independent Amazon state
E
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A. only the movement of goods and services within state boundaries B. only the movement of goods and services across state lines C. anything bought and sold within a state D. labor performed in one state and salary paid in another
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a. 0.35 b. 0.85 c. -0.85 d. 2.20
Based on real-world developments, which of the following is a strong argument against the construction and commissioning of more private prisons?
A. Multiple incidences of abuse and neglect have been documented at private prisons. B. Operating costs are significantly higher for private prisons. C. Private prisons contribute to the problem of overcrowding. D. Private prisons have traditionally placed too much emphasis on rehabilitation and not enough on deterrence.