Kim buys a handbag with a label saying it is made from recycled materials. she loves the handbag, but finds out later that the bag is made of only 50% recycled materials by weight. have kim's rights been violated? why or why not? a. no; no federal or state laws have been violated in the transaction. b. no; since kim does not want to return the handbag, her state rights have not been violated. c. yes; state law says that the percentage of recycled materials used must be stated on the label. d. yes; federal law says that product labels must disclose the percentage of recycled materials used.

Americans often speak of their country as one of several large regions.  these regions are cultural units rather than governmental units --  formed by history and geography and shaped by the economics, literature and folkways that all the parts of a region share. what makes one region different from another? a region's multicultural heritage as well as distinct demographic characteristics like age and occupation make regions different and special. within several regions, language is used differently and there are strong dialects. there are also differences in outlook and attitude based on geography.