History 30 mark exam question How far was peaceful protest responsible for the success of the civil rights movement in the years 1955-64? Peaceful protesting was a method used excessively between the period of 1955-64 (and prior to this) during the civil rights movement. It was used to bring about a “de jure” (legal change) and “de facto” (practical change) change for the rights of black Americans. Peaceful protesting was used as a means of theoretically “fighting” against unjust laws following the
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Mid-YEAR EXAMINATION REVIEW PACKAGE * Everything around us is considered matter. Everything with a mass and a volume is considered matter. * All matter is made of small invisible particles called atoms. * There are 92 different types of atoms in the universe. * Substances that are made up of one type of atom are called pure elements; therefore there are 92 pure elements in the universe. * Substances made up of more than one type of atom are called mixtures. * Mixtures
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ANIMAL BEHAVIOR Animal behavior: what an animal does when interacting with its environment A lot of animal’s behaviors are genetically predetermined - Ethology Study of animal behavior Didn’t exist - People Karl von Frisch Applied scientific method to study bees Figured out how bees tell other bees Konrad Lorenz and Niko Tinbergen Scandinavian Their research helped to show that some behaviors have genetic bases Nobel prize - Evolution Underlays all behavior Behaviors enhance
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World Final Review: China: Major dynasties after Qin Shang Capital Anyang Had dynasty ruling families Shang Kings had little land and the nobles governed most of the land and were loyal to the king Noblewomen had status Majoristy of people were peasants and lived in poor conditions Chief God- Shand Di Polytheistic Believed ancestor worships- helped with war and crops Zhou Longest ruling dynasty Introduce feudalism Confucianism Qin Shi Huangdi: Leader Xiangyang: Capital Policy
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Leonardo’s fame as an artist based on only a few pieces of art. What made him take the most chances was that he was less concerned with literature and strict traditions in art. He rather revolutionized art by making math‚ engineering‚ and geometric concepts ingrained concepts within his work. 2. What was the debate between painting and sculpture during the High Italian Renaissance? The debate was wheter or not painting and sculpture were liberal arts or not. Aristocrats and people more high up in society
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American History X I chose the movie American History X because of it’s brutally graphic examples of racism‚ hate‚ and deviance. This movie “crosses the line” of the norm of society and digs deep into theories of prejudice and deviance. American History X shows the importance of what happens when the cycle of affluence is not broken and an impressionable young teen follows in the footsteps of hate. We have all been there it is just to what degree or extreme; the views that we have today on race
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the Renaissance • Mannersit artist and architect Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) constructed the framework for Renaissance art • Biographies of most artists Lives of the Most Excellent Painters‚ Sculptors‚ and Architects o Infancy‚ Adolecence and Maturity 14th‚ 15th and 16th Century o Perfect maturity of the arts embodied by Michelangelo o Italo-centic • Saw Byzantine art as negative (emotion) as well as French Gothic style • Cimabue • Marker the end of the byzantine style • Probably from
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FIN432 Review questions for midterm exam 1. The nominal risk-free rate of interest is a function of a) The real risk-free rate plus the investment’s variance. b) The prime rate and the rate of inflation. c) The T-bill rate plus the inflation rate. d) The real risk-free rate and the expected rate of inflation.* 2. At the beginning of the year an investor purchased 100 shares of common stock from ABC Corporation at $10 per share. During the year‚ the firm paid dividends of $1 per share
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Throughout history‚ monuments have been built to show power‚ wealth‚ and even conquest. Depending on a cultures value and tradition‚ the types of monuments can vary from era to era. However‚ the construction of sacred monuments has predated from the times of the start of civilization in Mesopotamia to even modern day. People have always created buildings to show their faith‚ and to honor their gods. In Ashokan India and ancient Greece‚ the creation of sacred spaces was very common. The creation of
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landscape painting * Decreasing intensity and detail seen in distant mountains * Overall bluish hue Chapter 7: Light and Color Light and Color have influence on space and also symbolic meaning Value in Art: the relative degree of light or dark within a piece Modeling: the use of value in art Chiaroscuro: extreme use of lights-and-darks (high contrasts) Line use for creating value Hatching: close parallel lines “typically occurs in lighter regions of composition” Cross-Hatching: lines drawn
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