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Which line from President Reagan’s Address at Moscow State University best substantiates his opinion that small businesses are moving the technological revolution?

A
One of the largest personal computer firms in the United States was started by two college students, no older than you, in the garage behind their home.
B
Like an athlete in competition or a scholar in pursuit of the truth, experience is the greatest teacher.
C
The explorers of the modern era are the entrepreneurs, men with vision, with the courage to take risks and faith enough to brave the unknown.
D
Some people, even in my own country, look at the riot of experiment that is the free market and see only waste. What of all the entrepreneurs that fail?
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Both Americans and Soviet citizens listened to President Reagan’s Address at Moscow State University. Which best describes the different purposes of the speech for American and Soviet audiences?

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Reagan’s purpose was to discourage Americans from making political changes and to remind Soviets of their freedoms.
B
Reagan’s purpose was to remind Americans of their freedoms and to encourage Soviets to allow more individual freedom.
C
Reagan’s purpose was to discourage both Americans and Soviets from making political changes.
D
Reagan’s purpose was to remind both Americans and Soviets of their freedoms.
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Which lines from President Reagan’s Address at Moscow State University contain an opinion? Select 3 options.Nancy couldn't make it today because she's visiting LeningradOne of these chips has more computing power than a roomful of old-style computersBut progress is not foreordained. The key is freedom—freedom of thought, freedom of informationYou know, one of the first contacts between your country and mine took place between Russian and American explorersPerhaps most exciting are the winds of change that are blowing over the People's Republic of ChinaAnd that's why it's so hard for government planners, no matter how sophisticated, to ever substitute for millions of individuals

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Nancy couldn't make it today because she's visiting Leningrad
B
One of these chips has more computing power than a roomful of old-style computers
C
But progress is not foreordained. The key is freedom—freedom of thought, freedom of information
D
You know, one of the first contacts between your country and mine took place between Russian and American explorers
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Perhaps most exciting are the winds of change that are blowing over the People's Republic of China
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And that's why it's so hard for government planners, no matter how sophisticated, to ever substitute for millions of individuals
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The recurrence of words or phrases in a rhetorical device is known as

A
allusion.
B
rhythm.
C
repetition.
D
opinion.

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