According to the author of "hip-hop planet", which of the following increased as hip-hop music became more commercial? a. the assassinations of africa american leaders b. the riots in major cities, such as the one in paris which was a result of mistreatment of french settlements in africa c. the sales of cassette tapes and cds in retail outlets nationwide d. the popularity of the music among working class and suburban white teenagers in america

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. "you just don't understand," she said, as maggie and i came out to the car. "what don't i understand? " i wanted to know. "your heritage," she said, and then she turned to maggie, kissed her, and said, "you ought to try to make something of yourself, too, maggie. it's really a new day for us. but from the way you and mama still live you'd never know it." in the excerpt above, what can the reader infer about dee's opinion of her sister? she admires maggie for preserving the family traditions. she feels superior to maggie because she is uneducated. she feels sorry for maggie because of her poverty. she respects maggie because of her resilience.

Do you think that the american culture has defined what “normal” is and so our perception of chris mccandless is skewed based on that?

How can you avoid the problem of groupthink? a. by choosing a group leader to direct the group b. by composing the team of only like-minded individuals c. by encouraging all members to voice their opinions d. by keeping quiet when you disagree with another group member's opinion