What is the leading cause of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest?

a. mining

b. cutting down trees for timber

c. clearing land for farming

d. clearing land for grazing

Which is the most likely reason that Jonas puts Gabriel against his bare chest? He wants to give the baby a rest. He wants to share his body heat with Gabriel. He wants to quiet Gabriel's whimpering. He wants to share Gabriel's blanket.

Why do you think the southern states wanted slaves counted for determining the number of representatives in the house of representatives?

What did ferdinand magellan believe

Which of the following was not an effect of the September 11 attacks?

What is t he power of judicial review?

This legislation was used to reduce farm production and purchase surplus crops. Tennessee Valley Authority Agricultural Adjustment Act National Industrial Recovery Act None of the above

Slavery? anyone got anything on slavery! anything at all?

Which term refers to a form of monopoly in which the same people own and run many different companies in one industry? A. corporation B. multinational C. trust D. enterprise

Manifest Destiny is a belief that America was only to expand to the Mississippi River. true or faults

A city is located at the following coordinates: 40°N 115°E. Based on these coordinates, which of the following is true? The city is north of the equator and east of the Prime Meridian. The city is north of the Prime Meridian and west of the equator.