Why was joining the WTO such a major step for China
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The Chinese government had to reveal more about its internal and external economic policies in order to join the WTO. The Chinese government has never been open about its policies to the West, but membership in the WTO forced them to be.
(apex)A few decades ago, China would not allow outsiders to see what it was doing. It forced china to be less secretive.
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What makes solar energy green
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It does not release pollutants into the air.
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Which was not an attack on American interests by Al-Qaeda
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Operation Desert Storm,the Persian Gulf War, was not an attack
on American interests by Al-Qaeda.
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Which countries use oil supertankers
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Panama was the world's largest flag state for oil tankers, with 528 of the vessels in its registry. Six other flag states had more than 200 registered oil tankers: Liberia (464), Singapore (355), China (252), Russia (250), the Marshall Islands (234) and the Bahamas (209).
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Is water a renewable resource or non renewable resource
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yes water is a renewable resource
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What does the court allow the government to do according to john yoos letter when the government interests are greater than the need to keep certain information private
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The court allows the government to conduct a warrant-less search
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Which statement about sustainable energy is true A It could be grown by farmers B It has a high environmental cost C It is renewable so will not be used up D It does not cost very much
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Sustainable energy is energy whose source is renewable. (Apex)
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Which of the following ideas is a major element of trickle down economics
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Cutting taxes on businesses will encourage them to hire more workers. (Apex)
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What was not a potential problem of using more nuclear energy
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the cost of nuclear fuel was low - Apex
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The growth of Internet shopping has hurt mostly what types of businesses
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Smaller independent retail shops(apex)
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Which of the following best describes an outcome of the 1970s oil crisis in the United states
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The U.S. government increased its investment in researching
alternative fuel sources.
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What of these statements about fair trade is true
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The workers who produced these goods are paid more money.
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What of the following was a major problem of the United States in the late 1970s
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High gas prices and oil shortages.
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Which of the following is not an issue that President Obama has tried to correct
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What is outsourcing
Outsourcing is when a company has some of their work done in another country. (apex)
Why was joining the WTO such a major step for China
The Chinese government had to reveal more about its internal and external economic policies in order to join the WTO. The Chinese government has never been open about its policies to the West, but membership in the WTO forced them to be.
(apex)A few decades ago, China would not allow outsiders to see what it was doing. It forced china to be less secretive.
What makes solar energy green
It does not release pollutants into the air.
Which was not an attack on American interests by Al-Qaeda
Operation Desert Storm,the Persian Gulf War, was not an attack
on American interests by Al-Qaeda.
Which countries use oil supertankers
Panama was the world's largest flag state for oil tankers, with 528 of the vessels in its registry. Six other flag states had more than 200 registered oil tankers: Liberia (464), Singapore (355), China (252), Russia (250), the Marshall Islands (234) and the Bahamas (209).
Is water a renewable resource or non renewable resource
yes water is a renewable resource
What does the court allow the government to do according to john yoos letter when the government interests are greater than the need to keep certain information private
The court allows the government to conduct a warrant-less search
and seizure.
Which statement about sustainable energy is true A It could be grown by farmers B It has a high environmental cost C It is renewable so will not be used up D It does not cost very much
Sustainable energy is energy whose source is renewable. (Apex)
Which of the following ideas is a major element of trickle down economics
Cutting taxes on businesses will encourage them to hire more workers. (Apex)
What was not a potential problem of using more nuclear energy
the cost of nuclear fuel was low - Apex
The growth of Internet shopping has hurt mostly what types of businesses
Smaller independent retail shops(apex)
Which of the following best describes an outcome of the 1970s oil crisis in the United states
The U.S. government increased its investment in researching
alternative fuel sources.
What of these statements about fair trade is true
The workers who produced these goods are paid more money.
What of the following was a major problem of the United States in the late 1970s
High gas prices and oil shortages.
Which of the following is not an issue that President Obama has tried to correct