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Which best lists the qualifications common to someone working in Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance? knowledge of engines, identifying and fixing problems, customer service skills, and ability to use tools and technical equipment standing for long periods in uncomfortable environments, critical thinking skills, knowledge of laws and regulations, and safety knowledge constantly watching for hazards, ability to deal with delays, work long hours and travel, and responsibility for others identifies ways to improve a process, independence, knowledge of product supply chain, and negotiation skills
Read the passage from chapter 7 of Animal Farm. If she [Clover] could have spoken her thoughts, it would have been to say that this was not what they had aimed at when they had set themselves years ago to work for the overthrow of the human race. These scenes of terror and slaughter were not what they had looked forward to on that night when old Major first stirred them to rebellion. If she herself had had any picture of the future, it had been of a society of animals set free from hunger and the whip, all equal, each working according to his capacity, the strong protecting the weak, as she had protected the lost brood of ducklings with her foreleg on the night of Major's speech. Insteadshe did not know whythey had come to a time when no one dared speak his mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere, and when you had to watch your comrades torn to pieces after confessing to shocking crimes. Which historical circumstance most likely influenced the writing of this passage? life under the rule of Lenins communist Russia, in which everyone shared and prospered the farm during World War II, when many people died from battle as well as starvation agriculture and farming under the reign of the Romanovs, when there was food for the rich tyranny during Stalins dictatorship, in which he distorted the tenets of communism
Read the passage from Animal Farm. As Clover looked down the hillside her eyes filled with tears. If she could have spoken her thoughts, it would have been to say that this was not what they had aimed at when they had set themselves years ago to work for the overthrow of the human race. These scenes of terror and slaughter were not what they had looked forward to on that night when old Major first stirred them to rebellion. If she herself had had any picture of the future, it had been of a society of animals set free from hunger and the whip, all equal, each working according to his capacity, the strong protecting the weak, as she had protected the lost brood of ducklings with her foreleg on the night of Major's speech. Insteadshe did not know whythey had come to a time when no one dared speak his mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere, and when you had to watch your comrades torn to pieces after confessing to shocking crimes. There was no thought of rebellion or disobedience in her mind. She knew that, even as things were, they were far better off than they had been in the days of Jones, and that before all else it was needful to prevent the return of the human beings. Whatever happened she would remain faithful, work hard, carry out the orders that were given to her, and accept the leadership of Napoleon. Which details best support the theme that oppression can make alternatives seem impossible? Select two options. This was not what they had aimed at when they had set themselves years ago to work for the overthrow of the human race. If she herself had had any picture of the future, it had been of a society of animals set free from hunger and the whip. . . . they were far better off than they had been in the days of Jones, and that before all else it was needful to prevent the return of the human beings. She would remain faithful, work hard, carry out the orders that were given to her, and accept the leadership of Napoleon. . . . each working according to his capacity, the strong protecting the weak, as she had protected the lost brood of ducklings with her foreleg on the night of Major's speech.