Why were so many important battles in the war of 1812 fought on or near water? a. the main issue of the war was control of port cities. b. britain’s navy was stronger than its army, so britain preferred to fight on water. c. bodies of water were strategically important for transporting goods and people, including soldiers. d. there was less risk of civilian casualties when fighting on water instead of land. check answer

Why are people more likely to marry individuals with social and cultural backgrounds very similar to their own? a. parents and other family members always exert pressure to marry within the group. b. people spend a great deal of time alone, and therefore can have few opportunities for meeting people. c. people develop irrational fears of out-group members and are scared to date them. d. people have greater access to individuals like themselves.

In there is a positive correlation between number of years of education an the amount of company pension contributions, which of the following professions would you expect to have the best company pension contributions? a.police officers, associates degree b.accountant, bachelors degree c.lawyers, masters degree d. pharmacist, doctorate degree

Which statements describe resources? the use of nonrenewable resources has decreased in recent history. resources are unevenly distributed throughout the world. resource availability is one of the factors people use when deciding where they will live. renewable resources have little value for people. more developed countries (mdcs) use most of the world's resources. the largest use of the world's resources is energy.