Lesson 12
tice
use the hints on this page to you answer the questions.
which sentence best describes what the speaker means in these lines:
"now i am grown weather-wise/with the lore of winds and skies?
a living in the woods in the wind and under the skies has made the
speaker grow wiser.
b the speaker can "read" the wind and skies in order to predict the
weather.
c the speaker warns that country life is not for everyone because
the winds and weather are harsh.
d the speaker studies the weather and writes stories about how the
wind and skies change.

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts

the fact that could also be added to column b is that during world war ii, specifically between the years 1941 and 1945, japan expanded its territory towards the indonesian territory in what was known later as part of the "pacific war". in that time, japan could conquer the philipines, singapore,   borneo, central java, malang, cebu, sumatra and various other islands of the area, therefore expanding its territory for a brief period of time.

the answer would be:

b. race

in 1862, president lincoln's emancipation proclamation opened the door for african americans to enlist in the union army. although many had wanted to join the war effort earlier, they were prohibited from enlisting by a federal law dating back to 1792.

explanation: