Choose the word/phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined part.
The cotton gin was commonplace on many nineteenth century farms.
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Greenpeace, international environmental organization (1)______ to preserving the earth's natural resources and its diverse plant and animal life. A. cooperatedB....
The organization campaigns (2) ______ nuclear weapons testing, environmental pollution, and destructive practices in fishing, logging, and other industries.A. fromB....
Greenpeace was founded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in 1971 by members of the Don't Make a Wave Committee, a...
Greenpeace won fame for its (4)________ exploits calculated to attract media attention to environmental issues.A. daringB. discouragingC. frighteningD. deliberate ...
Greenpeace members in rubber rafts have (5) _______ whaling expeditions by positioning themselves between the whales and hunters' harpoons.A. rockedB....
They used similar tactics in Newfoundland and Labrador to protest the clubbing of baby harp seals, (6)_______ soft white fur...
Greenpeace's aggressive style has often led to (7)_________ with corporations, local authorities, and even national governments.A. confrontation (disagreement)B. conflictsC. investigationsD....
In 1985 the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior, on a (8) _______ to protest French nuclear weapons testing in the Pacific,...
Investigations revealed that the ship had been deliberately sabotaged (damaged) with explosives planted by (9)________ agents of the French military.A....
Its international (10) ________ are in Amsterdam, NetherlandsA. skyscrapersB. officesC. centersD. headquarters ...
