Bernard madoff received a lengthy jail sentence after he was convicted of
a. bribing a district attorney to drop charges against madoff’s son who was arrested for driving under the influence.
b. smuggling over 80 kilograms of cocaine in his private gulfstream jet from colombia to the u. s.
c. violating securities laws by running a ponzi scheme that caused devastating financial losses to investors while profiting madoff and his confederates.
d. transporting illegal immigrants from mexico to arizona where they worked on madoff’s agricultural enterprises.

Which statement explains why john adams most likely supported the separation of powers between the branches of the new national government? question 1 options: the work of government would be overwhelming for just one branch. the work of government could be accomplished more quickly by three branches. each branch of government would limit the power of the other two. each branch of government could ignore the decisions made by the other two.

During the early neolithic era, people relied on domesticated animals to provide each of the following except a. hides for clothes b. labor to pull plows c. manure for the soil d. meat, cheese, and milk for food

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.