…the girl and two other children were left on a
mountaintop to succumb [fall victim] to the cold
as offerings to the gods, according to the
archaeologists who found the mummified
remains in argentina in 1999….
— “frozen inca mummy goes on display,”
national geographic news,
september 11, 2007
this passage best illustrates the role of
archaeologists in
(1) interpreting evidence
(2) challenging customs
(3) classifying artifacts
(4) planning expeditions

question:  

the chart compares religious beliefs to us political party support.

religious beliefs and party support, 2012

this chart demonstrates that

a) more highly religious people supported the republican candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the democratic candidate.

b) more highly religious people supported the democratic candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the republican candidate.

c) more moderately religious people supported the republican candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the democratic candidate.

d) more moderately religious people supported the democratic candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the republican candidate.

answer: a.