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Write the notes of an A major scale (use a lower-case “b” fo…

Write the notes of an A major scale (use a lower-case “b” for “flat” and a number sign “#” for “sharp” after the note name:  Eb, G#, etc.  For natural notes, just write the letter name:  D, G, etc.) A, [note2], [note3], [note4], [note5], [note6], [note7], A.

While volunteering in an outpatient clinic for underprivileg…

While volunteering in an outpatient clinic for underprivileged families in your neighborhood, you observe the nurse assessing an infant. The mother had complained about the baby not eating and having several episodes of diarrhea lasting 3 days. You know the nurse suspects possible dehydration when she

“Much of the national harmony had rested upon the existence…

“Much of the national harmony had rested upon the existence of a kind of balance between the northern and southern parts of the United States. The decision to fight the [Mexican-American War] had disturbed this balance, and the acquisition of a new empire which each section desired to dominate endangered the balance further. Thus, the events which marked the culmination of six decades of exhilarating national growth at the same time marked the beginning of sectional strife which for a quarter century would subject American nationalism to its severest testing.” -David M. Potter, historian, The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861, published in 1976   Which of the following historical developments during the nineteenth century best supports Potter’s argument about the underlying cause of sectional conflict?