1. Why did the Framers of the Constitution opt for a federal system rather than a unitary one? The experience with British rule had soured the Founders on the idea of one government with centralized and ultimate power. The new Americans did not care if tyranny came from a central government in America rather than from across the Atlantic—they wanted to make the potential for tyranny as remote as possible. In a federal system‚ both the states and the central government are sovereign within
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Nadiyah Gregory March 18‚ 2017 Parenting Skills 02.08 Discussion Questions 1. In 3–5 sentences‚ discuss how social media influences a teenager’s self-esteem. *Social media can influence a teenager’s self-esteem negatively because females are always looking up to the models on Instagram or Facebook thinking that just be cause they are a size 0 they have to be a size 0 too. This is not okay‚ this is horrible because girls that wear a size 3‚4 or even 14 are starving themselves‚ making themselves
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Revision questions for NGC1 element 1 Foundations in health and safety These will probably be the first set of revision questions that you attempt. The questions are‚ as their name indicates‚ intended to help you revise the main points of each element. Having said that‚ many of the questions could also be found‚ little changed‚ in your Certificate examination. Past examinations Actual past papers must form an integral part of your revision programme as you prepare for the examinations; your
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Kimberly Nelson Slingerland 4th block 9/13/14 The Gilded Age Essential Question The US was founded by immigrants. With the exception of Native Americans‚ every US citizen was an immigrant‚ or had forebears who immigrated to the US‚ whether by force or free will. From the 1850’s to the 1870’s‚ about two-million settlers predominantly from Northern and Western Europe immigrated to the US. These people are known as the “Old Immigrants”. The immigration peak in the US lasted from 1880-1920. During this
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1.What were the economic and political policies of the states in the post reconstruction south? Throughout the post reconstruction period‚ the Democratic party dominated in almost every political aspect and controlled most state and local government decisions. The debt and finances were a huge issue in post reconstruction politics due to the debt reaching close to 17 million dollars by the year 1875. The debt itself consisted of a variety of bonds issued during the Reconstruction period. The simplest
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HSC BIOLOGY TOPIC 2: BLUEPRINT OF LIFE HSC BIOLOGY TOPIC 2: BLUEPRINT OF LIFE 1) Evidence of evolution suggests that the mechanisms of inheritance‚ accompanied by selection‚ allow change over many generations. 1.1.1 Outline the impact of evolution of plants and animals of: * Changes in physical conditions in the environment * Changes in chemical conditions in the environment * Competition for resources
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Mock Exam Questions Set 1 1. Identify and briefly describe the three forms of the efficient market hypothesis. The three forms of the efficient market hypothesis (EMH) are: The weak form. The weak form asserts that current stock prices fully reflect all available security market data The semi strong form. The semi strong form of the EMH asserts that public security prices fully reflect all information (including security market data). The strong form. The strong form of the EMH asserts that
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Fat Pooper Chapter 16 Question Responses 1) If Lincoln had lived‚ the events and outcomes of Reconstruction probably would have been substantially different. For example‚ the White House wanted a minimal Reconstruction policy where as Congress wanted a radical Reconstruction policy. Neither of these policies were like the one Lincoln wanted so obviously the outcome was different because of this. Also‚ Lincoln would have been much kinder to the South as they came back into the Union because he
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English II QUEST 19 February 2013 Animal Farm Questions Chapter One: A.) The pigs and dogs from the beginning arrange themselves in the front like they are above all the other animals‚ while the other animals sit in the back. Then later in the book‚ the pigs end up becoming the rulers of the farm and the dogs guard the pigs which pretty much makes them like a second in command to the pigs. B.) Major told the animals that man is the real enemy. Man is the only ‘animal’ that doesn’t produce
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higher volatility | | ------------------------------------------------- If a stock pays dividends at the end of each quarter‚ with realized returns of R1‚ R2‚ R3‚ and R4 each quarter‚ then the annual realized return is calculated as Choose one answer. | c. Rannual = (1 + R1)(1 + R2)(1 + R3)(1 + R4) - 1 | | ------------------------------------------------- Consider the following realized annual returns: Year End | S&P 500 Realized Return | IBM Realized Return | 1996 | 23.6% | 46
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