read the scenario below. which of the characters in the scenario plays a role most similar to the ottoman empire at the beginning of the age of exploration? a store owner sells expensive rugs at his shop. to get the rugs, he needs to drive to another city to purchase them from the talented weaver who makes them. however, the highway that connects the two cities has a toll bridge whose owner charges drivers a fee to use it. the store owner hopes to avoid paying the fee by finding another route. though his employees are convinced that he will never be able to find an alternate path, the store owner eventually discovers that he can avoid the toll bridge by taking a series of back roads. the store owner is finally able to purchase rugs from the weaver without paying any tolls! a. the store employees b. the store owner c. the toll bridge owner

The toll bridge owner

Explanation:

The person who has answer verified is wrongSo the answer is actually C. The toll bridge owner

question:  

the chart compares religious beliefs to us political party support.

religious beliefs and party support, 2012

this chart demonstrates that

a) more highly religious people supported the republican candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the democratic candidate.

b) more highly religious people supported the democratic candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the republican candidate.

c) more moderately religious people supported the republican candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the democratic candidate.

d) more moderately religious people supported the democratic candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the republican candidate.

answer: a.

china is shifting toward specialization in industry and services and away from agriculture.

explanation:

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