Throughout the course of the Roman Republic, they were threatened by many different countries around them. They created a mighty military that crushed the Latin states. After that, they waged a war against the Samnites, and were victorious. They had a significant portion of Italy as a result, and came into direct contact with the Greeks. The Roman's culture was greatly affected by the Greeks (such as adapting gods). Later on, the Romans crushed the Greeks, and had most of Italy under control. Their conquests were successful because of their great military strategy and their effectiveness of their ruling. For example, they gave their conquered civilians full Roman status, and gave them a stake in success. They also crushed rebellions without mercy, and used force when necessary. The Romans were good soldiers and persistent ones; they rebuilt the losses after each battle. They also built interconnecting roads that helped them move ideas, people, and weapons/food across Italy to fortified positions. Rome essentially mobilized the manpower of Italy for war.…
Critical thinking is taking in all of the facts available to you and evaluating those facts to reach a concise decision. There are six steps in the critical thinking process. The first step is remembering. Remembering is the base for the follow on five steps. Remembering is the ability to recall key details and facts on the information you have reviewed. The second step is understanding. Understanding is the ability for you to take what you remembered and put it in your words. The third step is applying. Applying is the ability take the information and create a product or result. The fourth step is analyzing. Analyzing is the ability to break down your idea into parts. The fifth step is evaluating. Evaluating is taking the information you have and rating its truthfulness and usefulness. The sixth step is creating. Creating is the culmination of all the previous steps to produce a result.…
1. Assess the patient level of consciousness, the positioning of limb and spine ,site where the pain is experienced…
This quiz consist of 20 multiple choice questions and covers the material in the first half of Chapter 9. Be sure you are in Chapter 9 when you take the quiz.…
A. Sliding from one meaning of a term to another to make a case. _Equivocation______…
Part of the summer assignment too!!! These questions require you to apply the information that you have been reading and on which you have been making notes. This requires you to THINK about what you’ve read and written. You will have to synthesize a response based on what you have read as well as prior knowledge on the material. You are encouraged to write formal answers to each of the questions; however, this is not required!…
Your Leadership Presentation is due Week 8. To formally begin the project, conduct some research on successful leaders in your field and decide on one person who could serve as a role model for you. This person should:…
1. Define term management according to Wikipedia.com. Would you consider this resource to be credible? Why or why not? Is it credible?…
In the book “Asking the Right Questions, A Guide to Critical Thinking” M. Neil Browne and Stuart M. Kelley discuss the ten steps to critical thinking. In the following pages I will apply these steps to a memo that was sent to Mr. Robert Shaw of Triad Insurance Company of Indianapolis and discuss them in detail. The memo was from Ms. Denise Khali, Vice President of Human Resources. D. Khali, personal communication, October 04, 2010.…
This patient may be having chest pain as a result of angina. This is usually caused by physical exertion and the diminished amount of oxygenated blood to the heart. Although the oxygen is never completely cut off, the pain arises from the muscles not having adequate oxygen or blood circulating in that area. Since the patient was playing flag football, it is likely that he over exerted himself. The pain will usually stop once the activity ceases and the patient rests. Those with diagnosed angina will usually be prescribed nitroglycerin which helps increase the circulation of blood and oxygen to the heart. (Badour & Bergeron, 2011)…
I should have written an outline of deadlines, highlighting the portion of responsibilities I was expected to complete. I also should have set calendar reminders in order to keep pace on time and deadlines.…
Critical thinking is analyzing and evaluating the information that one has. After evaluating the information one will have a clear view of what is the next step to make and will has a good judgment.…
According to Richard Paul and Michael Scriven (2004) "critical thinking is the intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and/or evaluating information gathered from, or generated by, observation, experience, reflection, reasoning, or communication, as a guide to belief and action". Critical thinking (CT) is a cognitive process in which we take nothing for granted, but instead we reflect on the information we receive and establish our own judgment. We are the ones who decide what to and what not to believe or do.…
This course has taught me a lot about critical thinking. When I started this course I could not honestly tell you what critical thinking was. Now, I have a very clear understanding of what critical thinking is and what it means. Critical thinking is the ability to confront new or unfamiliar ideas, situations, and opinions by using logic and reasoning with an open mind.…
1. What is the DSPD philosophy? Explain how the operations of the different teams reflect the DSPD philosophy.…