Choose an answer that correctly paraphrases the importance of these words spoken by Shimazu Nariakira: "If we take the initiative, we can dominate; if we do not, we will be dominated." Remember, he said this in regards to the events between England and China. a. Be a leader or a follower.
b. Become an Empire or become part of someone else's empire.
c. Be a bully or be a victim.

Read the graph that displays interest and total payments on a loan. banks make the most money and take the most risk with an interest rate of 5 percent. 10 percent. 15 percent 18 percent.

Marian recently made the decision to try to re-wallpaper her own kitchen—which was a mistake given her personality! to compound the mistake, she selected a complex wallpaper pattern that included flowers and trees. each time she put one strip of paper on the wall, she became increasingly upset if there was not a perfect match from the pattern of one strip to the next. if one flower was off by as much as one-tenth of an inch, she would tear down the strip, remove the excess paste, and try again with the next strip. over eight hours after she started this job, she has only succeeded at putting up six strips of wallpaper, which covered about 10 percent of the room in which she was working. marian may suffer from personality disorder.

The federal reserve is responsible for overseeing all a. income tax refunds b. changes in tax policies c. government spending d. depository institutions