12. 9. How did Europe gain more natural resources? * Mark only one oval.

Trade

Exploration

Colonization

All of the above

An economic system where all or most businesses are owned by government

Which of the following might cause the inflation rate to spike up sharply? the purchasing power of the average consumer decreases due to a sluggish economy. plentiful rainfall and moderate temperatures result in good harvests of wheat and soybeans. the items in the cpi market basket change to account for changing consumer buying habits. prices on world oil markets rise steeply due to war in the middle east.

What is naturalistic about chopin's two stories, "the story of an hour" and "a pair of silk stockings"? provide textual evidence to support your claim.