Question 1: In light of scientific advances in our understanding of human origins‚ what have we learned about our relationship to the earth and other living species? Answer 1: Our understanding of human origins has not changed very much in light of scientific advances. Although we have not learned much more about our relationship to the earth and other living species‚ the scientific advance have allowed historians and archaeologists to prove earlier theories and form new ones concerning the ways
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Cecilia Hernandez Mr. Ward‚ APWH Period 1 18 April 2013 Chapter 33 Study Questions 1. Hunger and poverty tend to be typical of all third world problems. The governments despise the poor. The people of poverty have to depend on religion for self- assurance and tend to be closed-minded since they are segregated within the community and looked down upon. The third world has contaminated resources and many people can become ill. 2. Women in third world nations‚ especially the
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Chapter 19 Outline Questions 1. How did the open field system work? Why was much of the land left uncultivated while the people sometimes starved? System that divided land to be cultivated by peasants of a village into several large fields‚ which were in turn cut up into narrow strips‚ individual or peasant family held scattered strips‚ farmed each field as a community. Common lands were set aside for herd and natural pasture. Eastern European peasants worked some days without pay. 2. What
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Chapter 11 Questions The Mesoamericans built on the achievements of the Olmecs and other predecessors and developed new forms of political organizations. The power of the religious and political leaders can be measured by the scale and impressive architecture at Teotihuacan or at the Mayan cities. Linguistic developments and even recreation in the form of a game played on ball courts were direct results of new political institutions. Each of these cities had complex social class systems‚ economic
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Margaret Drabble said "Our desire to conform is greater than our respect for objective facts." This is a true statement because it perfectly describes our society in the fact that people would rather conform to what everyone is in belief of then to try and go against it and stand up for what you think is right. It’s easier to just step in line with what everyone is doing‚ instead of stepping out of that line and trying to fight it and go against it. There are many examples of this case that Drabble
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Pertinent Questions Part I 1 & 2. Education was “central to the Republican vision of America” because‚ Jefferson called benignly for a national “crusade against ignorance.” The Republicans believed in the creation of a nationwide system of public schools to create the educated electorate they believed a republic required. Some states endorsed public education for all in the early years of the republic‚ but none actually created a working system of free schools. The republicans argued that
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Illiberal Democracy Illiberal democracies have a procedural democracy‚ but some rights have been limited. Rule of Law Each citizen of the country‚ no matter what role they play‚ is given equal treatment under rule of law. Reading Questions 1. Which of the following comes first‚ substantive or procedural democracy? Why? Explain the difference between the two. Procedural democracies come first and are followed by substantive democracies. Substantive democracies have a procedural
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1. In the first paragraph of the declaration‚ Jefferson states the reason for the writing of this document. What reason does he give? a. He says “a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.” He was saying that it is morally right to explain why they were separating from the crown. 2. Where does a government acquire its power‚ according to the declaration? a. The government gets its power from the people of the Unites
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1. People often go through five stages when they must deal with loss or change. Can you find an example of each one in the story as people try to understand the change in Mr. Hooper? * Denial- When the sexton says “I can’t really feel as if good Mr. Hooper’s face was behind that piece of crape.” * Anger- When the minister’s wife leaves him because he will not tell her why he wears the veil. * Bargaining- “If I can change something about myself‚ I can prevent terrible things from happening
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Final APES Review What you know: 1. Green revolution: intro of scientifically bred or selected varieties of grain that can greatly increase crop yields. 2. Things that cause seasons on earth: earth tilted on axis‚ sun distribution 3. Large scale hydroelectric projects around the world: 3 gorges dam‚ dams going on in india 4. Age distribution diagrams: ZPG=looks like a building that doesn’t change‚ bottom same as top. Slow growth=base a bit longer than top but not quite a pyramid
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