1)Stirrings of Imperialism a)The New Manifest Destiny i)American attention shifted to foreign lands b/c “closing of the frontier” 1890s led some to fear natural resources would dwindle and must be found abroad‚ growing importance of foreign trade and desire for new markets‚ fears that Eur imperialism would lead America to be left out of spoils ii)Justifications provided by Social Darwinism- only fittest nations survive‚ therefore just for strong nations to dominate weaker ones iii) Josiah Strong’s
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Chapter 17 – Stabilizing the National Economy Section 1: Unemployment and Inflation * The federal government uses monetary and fiscal policies‚ or stabilization policies‚ to keep the economy healthy. The government uses methods and theories to avoid the two problems that destabilize the economy—unemployment and inflation. Unemployment can be classified as cyclical‚ structural‚ seasonal‚ or frictional. High unemployment is a sign that the economy is not well; on the contrary‚ low unemployment
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Chapter 8 Bonding: General Concepts Types of Chemical Bonds Bond energy refers to the energy that bonds hold with each other‚ it is tested by how much energy it takes to break the bond‚ whatever it takes to break‚ it takes to create and hold. Ionic Bonding is made between two oppositely charged ions come together to form a bond Ionic Compound is a nonmetal and a metal that bonds. Bond Length is the minimal distance between the two atoms. Covalent Bonding is when atoms “share” electrons in order
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Pages 375-376 The Secession Crisis * Southern militant leaders‚ champions of “Southern nationalism” concept and also known as fire eaters‚ began demanding an end to the Union * The Withdrawal of The South * South Carolina seceded first. They called a special convention and voted unanimously on Dec. 20‚ 1860 to be the first state to secede from the Union. * Six other states joined South Carolina as Lincoln entered office. * Mississippi – Jan. 9‚ 1861 * Florida
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Ch. 10 FRQs 1. A) The problem with the election in 1800 was that it wasn’t much of an “election” at all. Newspapers‚ at the time‚ were mostly partisan‚ and weren’t concerned with telling the truth all the time. Also‚ because of their lack in technology‚ campaigning was almost impossible for presidential candidates‚ so not much was done to campaign their running of office. Bottom line‚ there were NO primaries‚ NO nominating conventions
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Ch 20 Packet Africa and the Africans in the Age of the Atlantic Slave Trade Part 1 1. Describe the characteristics of the “Atlantic System”. The Atlantic System was a major catalyst in the growth and development of the Atlantic slave trade‚ which boosted the world economy significantly. The Atlantic system a link between Africa and the rest of the world. It simply was the destiny that Africans were going to face‚ being shipped to the Middle East‚ Europe‚ and especially across the Atlantic
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AP Psychology Outline: Chapter 6 Sensation and Perception I. Sensing the World – Basic Principles * Bottom-up processing suggests that we attend to or perceive elements by starting with the smaller‚ more fine details of that element and then building upward until we have a solid representation of it in our minds. * Top-Down Processing states that we form perceptions (or focus our attention) by starting with the larger concept or idea (it can even be the concept or idea of an object) and
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BIO 137 Chapter 1 Worksheet: Variables 1. The control group is Group B‚ who is not given the special juice. 2. The independent variable is the special juice. 3. The dependent variable in this experiment is how many stacks of stapled papers each group made. 4. Smither’s conclusion should be that the special juice does not increase the productivity of workers‚ as the group who did not receive it produced more stacks of papers. 5. The experiment could be improved by giving
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0Chapter 25 Outline: The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution I. The Road to World War I Notes A Nationalism and Internal Dissent B Nation-States caused conflict instead of companionship i. Intended to unite nations ii. Rivalries over colonial and commercial interests C Crooked Actions i. Governments avoiding war being punished‚ instigators seen as heroes ii. Allies/Enemies were formed iii. Each nation-state thought of themselves as individuals D Self-Segregation
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Biology Guide 1. How is the human body organized? A= The levels of organization in the body include cells‚ tissues‚ organs‚ and organ systems. 2. Define cell A= Basic unit of structure and function in living things. 3. Define Tissue A= Group of cells that perform a single function. 4. CHECK OUT TYPES OF TISSUE ON PG. 863 5. What’s the epithelial tissue? A= Tissue that lines the interior and exterior body surfaces. 6. Connective tissue? A= Tissue that provides support
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