Chapter 17 - The Age of Absolutism. (1550-1800). (1) Extending Spanish Power. (2) France Under Louis XIV. (3) Triumph of Parliament in England. (4) Rise of Austria and Prussia. (5) Absolute Monarchy in Russia. (1) Extending Spanish Power. Setting the Scene. 1500s-1700s. Monarchs get powerful. Build royal army to replace nobles’ army. Take new lands and expand government. Lay foundation for nations of Europe today. Serious-minded King Philip II of Spain was member of Hapsburg dynasty. The Hapsburg
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Chapter 17: The Special Senses I. An Introduction to the Special Senses The state of our nervous systems determines what we perceive. 1. For example‚ during sympathetic activation‚ we experience a heightened awareness of sensory information and hear sounds that would normally escape our notice. 2. Yet‚ when concentrating on a difficult problem‚ we may remain unaware of relatively loud noises. The five special senses are: olfaction‚ gustation‚ vision‚ equilibrium‚ and hearing. II.
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1. Corrupt Bargain In the 1824 presidential election‚ there were five Democratic – Republican candidates. Andrew Jackson won 43% of the popular vote and John Quincy Adams received 30%. Jackson won 99 electoral votes and Adams won 84. Even though Jackson had more votes‚ he did not receive the majority. Adams chose Henry Clay as secretary of State and Clay persuaded House of Representatives to vote for Adams. Andrew Jackson loses. Jackson wins next election‚ brought up Corrupt bargain. Saw as cheap
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Managing Operations and Staffing Back to Table of Contents Chapter 17 Managing Operations and Staffing Managing Operations and Staffing 17.1 Managing Operations 17.2 Staffing and Company Policies 2 Managing Operations and Staffing 17.1 Explain the significance of operational plans. Describe the purpose of operating policies‚ rules‚ and regulations. Section 17.1 Managing Operations 3 Managing Operations and Staffing 17.1 Establishing and implementing policies and rules allow your
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Key Terms: • Congregationalism- A system of church governance in which every local church congregation is independent • Patriarchy- A social system in which the male is the primary authority figure central to social organization and the central roles of political leadership‚ moral authority‚ and control of property‚ and where fathers hold authority over women and children. It implies the institutions of male rule and privilege‚ and entails female subordination • “Covenant”- A formal alliance
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APUSH Key Terms Chapter One Conquistador- one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century. Aztec Moctezuma- was the ninth tlatoani or ruler of Tenochtitlan‚ reigning from 1502 to 1520. The first contact between indigenous civilizations of Mesoamerica and Europeans took place during his reign‚ and he was killed during the initial stages of the Spanish conquest of Mexico Treaty of Tordesilas- signed at Tordesillas (now in Valladolid province‚ Spain)‚ 7 June 1494‚ divided
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Historical Terms Chapters 3-5 Calvinism: Who or what: A Protestant religious movement (inspired by Martin Luther’s Protestant Reformation)‚ Calvinists followed John Calvin and his text Institutes of the Christian Religion that taught of an all powerful God and of sinful‚ weak and wicked humans. Where: Calvin started his teachings in Geneva‚ Switzerland yet his ideals spread across Western Europe and ultimately into America. When: 1530’s and beyond Historical Importance: Much of Calvin’s
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Chapter Name/Term | Identify | Significance | Royal Africa Company | The Royal African Company was a slaving company set up by the Stuart family and London merchants once the former retook the English throne in the English Restoration of 1660. It was led by James‚ Duke of York‚ Charles II’s brother. Originally known as the Company of Royal Adventurers Trading to Africa‚ it was granted James II. | | Middle Passage | Part of the Triangular trade. The part of the journey where millions of enslaved
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Chapter 9-12 I.D. Terms 1. Washington’s Farewell Address- an essay George Washington wrote to stay neutral from foreign affairs. “We need to stay focused on well-being of U.S. since we are a new country.” For the next 150 years‚ the U.S. didn’t sign an alliance. Isolationism formed from this address. Twice however‚ the US got involved in the European struggle. 1) in 1798 in opposition to France & 2) in 1813 in opposition to Great Britain. He basically said he was totally for the Neutrality
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Chapter 1 Lady of Cofitachequi: Cofitachequi was a paramount chiefdom encountered by the Hernando de Soto Expedition in South Carolina. They encountered the Chiefdom of Cofitachequi in April of 1540‚ at the Mulberry Site‚ a large platform mound at the junction of Pine Tree Creek and the Wateree River‚ near present-day Camden. Paleo-Indians: First Americans. Nomadic hunters of game and gatherers of wild plants‚ they spread throughout North and South America‚ probably moving as bands composed of
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