Which of the Following Factors Favors Movement of a Rock

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors favors movement of a rock slide?

• A)Layers that are inclined opposite to the slope of the hill
• B)Solid rock with few preexisting joints or faults
• C)A massive rock with no bedding or other through-going discontinuities
• D)A valley or other open space downslope from the rock slide

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Stamp Act Congress

A meeting of delegates from several American colonies in 1765, formed to protest the British Stamp Act and organize resistance.

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A law passed by the British Parliament in 1766 stating that the British government had the same power to tax and make laws for the American colonies "in all cases whatsoever" as it did in Britain.

Stamp Act

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