Study Guide CH. 16: CONQUERING A CONTINENT (493-522) KEY TERMS Index cards should be created for the following key terms including time period relevant‚ definition‚ and significance in historical time period • Homestead Act • Protective tariff • Trusts • Munn v. Illinois • Gold standard • Bimetallic standard • The Crime of 1873 • Greenbacks • Bland-Allison Act • Matthew Perry • William Seward • Morill Act • Great Plains • Cow country • Long Drive • Cattle towns • Wild West
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LEAPES Summer Assignment- Outline Chapter 1: Introducing Environmental Science and Sustainability I. Human Impacts on the Environment A. Life has existed on Earth for about 3.8 billion years. 1. About 800‚000 years ago‚ humans appeared in Africa. B. Humans are altering the Earth and not always in a good way. 1. We are transforming forests‚ prairies‚ and deserts and consuming large amounts of Earth’s finite resources such as rich topsoil‚ clean water‚ and breathable air. 2. Global warming
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Pre-test: Chapter 10 1. The term for the unequal access to power‚ prestige‚ and property based on a person’s sex is ________. A. sex typing B. sexual harassment C. gender stratification D. matriarchy 2. While the notion of gender refers to sociological characteristics‚ the concept of sex refers to ________ A. psychological B. biological C. philosophical D. anthropological 3. What is the normal chromosome configuration for a male? A. XY B. XX C. XYY D. XXY 4. Who proposed
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Final Exam Study Guide 1. Which of the following is not a way teams help organizations to succeed? A) Increase information and knowledge B) Increase groupthink among members C) Increase performance levels D) Increase diversity of views 2. A hidden agenda refers to A) a meeting agenda that is not revealed to others outside the meeting group. B) individuals harboring motives that are concealed from the rest of the group. C) an agenda that members must look for before they can attend a meeting. D)
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10 Interview questions and answers 1. Why should I hire you? Because I sincerely believe that I’m the best person for this job. I realize that there are many other college students who have the ability to do this job. But I also bring an additional quality that makes me the very best person for this job. Because I’m putting every part of myself into achieving it. 2. What is your long-range objective? Where do you want to be 10 or 15 years from now? Although it’s certainly difficult
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Chapter 10 Summary -Leadership -Vision • Vision: a mental image of a possible and desirable future state of the organization. -Comparing Leaders and Managers • Supervisory leadership: behavior that provides guidance‚ support‚ and corrective feedback for day-to-day activities. • Strategic leadership: behavior that gives purpose and meaning to organizations‚ envisioning and creating a positive future. -Power and leadership • Power: the ability to influence others. • Legitimate power- A leader
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Marketing Study Guide Chapters 1-4 Marketing – the activity for creating and delivering offerings that benefit the organization‚ its stakeholders‚ and society. Target Market – one or more specific groups of potential consumers toward which an organization directs its marketing program. Marketing Mix (The Four P’s) – Product‚ Price‚ Promotion‚ and Place. These are controllable factors that can be used within the marketing department to solve a marketing problem. Environmental Forces
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Chapter 10 Q’s 1. What steps can the company’s IHRM department take to maximize the effectiveness of the expatriate’s assignment and the long-term benefit to the company? The steps that an IHRM department can take to maximize the effectiveness of the expatriate’s assignment and create a long term benefit to the company are to necessitate plans for retention of expatriates during and after their assignments. Support programs for expatriates should include information from and contact with the
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PART ONE Solutions to Exercises Chapter 2 Review of Probability Solutions to Exercises 1. (a) Probability distribution function for Y Outcome (number of heads) probability Y 0 Y 1 Y 2 0.25 0.50 0.25 (b) Cumulative probability distribution function for Y Outcome (number of heads) Probability (c) Y Y 0 0 0 Y 0.25 1 1 Y 0.75 2 Y 2 1.0 = E (Y ) (0 0.25) (1 0.50) (2 0.25) 1.00 Using Key Concept 2.3: var(Y ) E (Y 2 ) [E (Y )]2 ‚ and E (Y 2 )
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Chapter 6 Study Guide * Samuel de Champlain 1. Father of New France 2. Settled in Quebec in 1608 3. Befriended the Huron Indians Helped them fight the Iroquois Iroquois then became enemy of the French * Louis XIV 1. Took a deep interest in overseas colonies like North America * George Washington 1. 150 militia men led by GW to secure the Ohio Valley 2. Fired on French troops outside Fort Duquesne 3. GW became surrounded and then surrendered 4. Permitted
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