Ben's town is holding an election for mayor next month, and he is trying to decide which of the two candidates for mayor will get his vote. ben thinks that his town's air quality has decreased in recent years. because of this belief, what should ben look for when deciding on a candidate?

The largest city in brazil, sao paulo, has a population of about 11 million. based on the rank-size rule, what is the population of the second-largest city, rio de janeiro, most likely to be? a. 8 – 10 million b. 5 – 6 million c. about 3 million d. about 1 million

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.

Which of the following is not one of the five informal ways to amend the constitution? oa) state legislation ob) presidential actions oc) supreme court decisions od) political party activities