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GWD PREP08 Test 1
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The passage is primarily concerned with
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GWD
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From 1965 on, the region`s standard of living has soared, but also unemployment and prices.
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GWD
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According to the passage, which of the following is true of the average rate at which real GDP per capita grew in the twenty-four years immediately before 1997?
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OG12 OG15 OG16 OG17 GWD OG18 OG19 OG20 OG2022
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Even though Clovis points, spear points with longitudinal grooves chipped onto their faces, have been found all over North America, they are named for the New Mexico site where they were first discovered in 1932.
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GWD PREP08 Test 1
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It can be inferred from the passage that which of the following is the reason that the author faults the journalists referred to in highlight text?
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GWD
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Written in ink or engraved by stylus, more than 2,000 letters and documents on wooden tablets excavated at the site of the old roman fort at vindolanda in northern England are yielding a historical account of the military garrison in the first and second centuries that are so vivid in their details about personal life as they are from Pompeii.
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GWD
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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GWD
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Arctic terns, being true long-distance migrants, they nest in coastal wetlands of northern Europe but fly south for thousands of miles to spend the European winters in Antarctica.
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GWD
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According to the passage, which of the following is the reason why short-term price promotions do not attract new long-term customers to a brand?
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GWD
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The soft drink company`s flat earnings for the second quarter reflect the success of both its restructured global bottling system and the extent to which poor currency exchange rates keep down profits for multinational companies
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GWD
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The passage suggests that evidence for price promotions' "effect on the bottom line" (line 40) is provided by
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GWD
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Neither First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt nor Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins sought recognition by the press, and both cautiously allowed others of the Roosevelt brain trust to take credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security that were in large measure what they had been responsible for.
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GWD
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It can be inferred from the passage that if a company ceased to run short-term price promotions for a particular product, an effect of this change would be to
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PREP07 Test 1 GWD
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The Achaemenid empire of Persia reached the Indus Valley in the fifth century B.C., bringing the Aramaic script with it, from which was derived both northern and southern Indian alphabets.
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GWD
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The passage is primarily concerned with
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GWD
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The steel industry has changed radically over the last two decades, as large, integrated companies such as Bethlehem Steel once conducted operations from mining at one end of the process to shipping at the other have greatly downsized, or in some cases shut down altogether.
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GWD
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The passage suggests that geophysicists can now infer the characteristics in a given segment of the mantle by doing which of the following?
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GWD PREP08 Test 1
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The Acoma and Hopi are probably the two oldest surviving Pueblo communities, both dating back at least a thousand years.
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GWD
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The author mentions the Himalayan Mountains most likely in order to
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GWD
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Unlike the many winter greens that have tough leaves and thus require a lengthy cooking time, those of escarole need little or no cooking.
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