Component #1: Terms Scarcity-The basic economic problem that arises because people have unlimited wants but resources are limited. Americans in recent years had to cut back on lavish goods because of the scarcity of money. Economics- The science that deals with the production‚ distribution‚ and consumption of goods and services‚ or the material welfare of humankind. Economics involves many issues in the economy of the country and world‚ from politics to money. Efficiency-A broad term
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KEY WORDS Agenda Setting: the media helps determine which political part becomes part of the public debate. Priming: occurs when media coverage affects the way the public evaluates political leaders or other candidates. Framing: the power to decide how political events and results are interpreted by the American people Gender Gap: the issues that divide men and women Exit Polling: taking polls as people leave the polling booth‚ right after they vote STEPS IN POLLING Choose the population
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1. "He’s not going to win. It’s a Republican district. He’d be better for us if he loses. He’ll work for me. He’ll bring his organization with him." This quote was said by Jimmy Carter who was the governor of Georgia. During the time that Carter was being elected for President of the United States‚ people wanted something different after Vietnam and Watergate. He began to create his own organization of people who was shut out politically. Once a person was lost in an election‚ Carter would recruit
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2001 DBQ Greek Independence Sample CC In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries Greeks living in the Ottoman Empire were subject to oppression. However‚ the Greeks were unhappy with their conditions. Many others (besides the Greeks in the Ottoman Empire) including Greek nationalists and foreigners also pitied the Greeks in that region. It was those sympathetic feeling which fostered ideas of freedom and independence for the Greeks. Naturally‚ the Ottoman Turks were opposed to this idea
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Document-Based Question: Chapter One In North America there are variations in Native Americans in culture due to distinct ancient artifacts found and other belongings to each tribe. Although not all‚ many tribes did acquire their own religious beliefs‚ social structure‚ and economic organization. Historians know this information with help from mapping out trade routes and things left behind‚ such as the artifacts. The Iroquois groups‚ consisting of five chiefdoms or nations‚ are another instant
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Using the information in the figure to the left and your knowledge of United States politics‚ complete the following tasks. (a) Describe what the figure above demonstrates about the distribution of government benefits over time. This shows us that elderly people have received more attention when it comes to benefits than children have‚ when really this should be equal. (b) Identify two politically relevant factors that have affected the changing distribution of government benefits between children
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APES Chapter 4 outline 1st period Notes Key Ideas: Earth is characterized by patterns of temperature and percipitation.This is driven by Earths rotation‚ heating of the earth by the sun‚ and earths geographic features. · Explain the forces that drive gloabal circulation patterns and how those patterns determine weather and climate: Unequal heating of the Earth by the Sun‚ atmospheric convection currents‚ the rotation of the Earth and the Coriolis effect‚ Earth’s orbit around the sun on a tilted
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1. Briefly describe today’s immigrants in terms of numbers‚ main source areas‚ and skills/education. 37.9 million in 2007 2. Identify and rank the five countries sending the largest numbers of immigrants to the United States Include numbers for the latest year available. 1. Mexico (166‚271) 2. India (64‚857) 3. China (60‚720) 4. Philippines (53‚171) 5. Vietnam (39‚915) 3. What is the net economic impact on the United States of immigrant taxes and welfare benefits? $20‚600 benefit
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Free Read #4 Cassandra Clare analyzes the style of literature throughout her book‚ City of Bones‚ using several techniques to convey the meaning of the story. Imagery‚ diction‚ syntax‚ attitude‚ literary elements‚ and organization are all included to explain the textual details. By using these literary techniques‚ the author allows readers to become more interested in the book; allowing the book to come to life. The New York Times Bestseller‚ City of Bones‚ has a fast-moving pace keeping the readers
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Camren Allen Concept Check 1.1: 1.) A biosphere has an ecosystem that consists of all living things in an area. An ecosystem consists of communities which hold organisms that live in a specific area. A community consists of populations of all the individual organisms in a specific area. A population consists of living things called organisms. Organisms break down into organs and organ systems which are more complex parts of organisms. Organs and Organ Systems are created by tissues which is
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