CHAPTER 13 – Test Bank Multiple-Choice Questions 1. Which best describes Renaissance humanism? a. study of human nature b. human-based culture c. revival of Classical texts d. a Christian bias Answer: c 2. Leonardo Bruni was a. a humanist. b. chancellor of Florence. c. a historian. d. all of these: a humanist‚ a historian‚ and chancellor of Florence. e. None of these answers is correct. Answer: d 3. Which two cities were most at the forefront of early humanism? a. Venice and Rome b. Florence
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Chapter 13 – The Rise of a Mass Democracy The so-called Era of Good Feelings was never entirely tranquil‚ but the illusion of national consensus was shattered by the panic of 1819 and the Missouri Compromise of 1820. Vigorous political conflict‚ once feared‚ came to be celebrated as necessary for the health of democracy. The American political landscape of 1824 was similar‚ in its broad outlines‚ to that of 1796. By 1840 it would be almost unrecognizable. The nonexistent party organizations
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CHAPTER 13: *The tropics were warm all year-round. The center of the tropical zone is marked by the equator. *The rainy and dry seasons in the Indian Ocean reflect the influence of monsoons. *To accommodate the uneven distribution of rainfall‚ South Indian farmers constructed elaborate irrigation canals. *Empires of Mail in West Africa and Delhi in Southern Asia both utilized Islamic administration. *Mansa Kankan Musa made a famous pilgrimage that served to demonstrate the enormous wealth of
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AP Chemistry Chapter 13 Outline Condensed phases: the liquid and solid phases; phases in which particles interact strongly. 13.1 Gas condensed when cooled and compressed. In the liquid state the forces of attraction among particles are great enough that disordered clustering occurs. It is hard to compress a liquid. Liquids diffuse into other liquids with which they are misicible. The natural diffusion rate is slow at normal temperatures. Cooling a liquid lowers its molecular kinetic energy
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CHAPTER 13 Current Liabilities and Contingencies ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE (BY TOPIC) Topics 1. Concept of liabilities; definition and classification of current liabilities. 2. Accounts and notes payable; dividends payable. 3. Short-term obligations expected to be refinanced. 4. Deposits and advance payments. 5. Compensated absences. 6. Collections for third parties. 7. Contingent liabilities (General). 8. Guaranties and warranties. 9. Premiums and awards offered to customers. Questions
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The Hobbit – Chapter 13: Not at home Situation of the excerpt After Bilbo’s discovered Smaug’s weak spot and the group is trapped inside the secret passage in the mountain. Before Smaug attacks lake town and before his death. What happens in this excerpt: The dwarves and Bilbo wait in silence after Smaug’s attack. They are trapped inside the mountain and there is no way out. The door they came in from can’t be used. The dwarves despair‚ but Bilbo proposes that they all go down the tunnel
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During the time period between 1825-1850‚ known as the Antebellum Period‚ the series of reform movements that emerged sought to democratic ideals of equality‚ liberty‚ the right to vote‚ and a more centralized government. The Second Great Awakening‚ one of many religious reforms‚ expanded equality through the belief that everyone could attain salvation through hard work and faith. The Second Great Awakening was the spark for many of the other reform movements‚ such as Temperance‚ Women’s Rights‚ and
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Slavery has tremendously influenced the pathway of American history. During the Antebellum period‚ slavery provided a firm basis for the economy of the United States‚ governed politics‚ and eventually led to the war between the North and South. People in bondage were forced to work and live in unsanitary conditions‚ made to feel like livestock as they were bought and sold in the infamous slave market‚ and were scrutinized and ridiculed for their heritage. Slavery was implemented by the men and women
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Chapter 13: The Hawthorne Studies Hawthorne Studies “The Social Person” was not invented by these studies‚ but was brought to a wider recognition by those who interpreted the results. The studies have been widely publicized‚ misinterpreted‚ praised‚ and criticized over the many years since the event. The studies continue to generate articles and presentations. Hawthorne Plant History & Time Line 1905: Western Electric moved to Cicero‚ Illinois 1914: Absorbed operations from New York & Chicago 1924-1933:
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Chapter Thirteen The Federal Bureaucracy: Administering the Government Test Questions Multiple Choice 1. A principle of bureaucratic organization is (e) Hierarchical authority job specialization formalized rules both hierarchical authority and formalized rules 2. Compared to the president and Congress‚ the bureaucracy (C) has a more direct impact on the daily lives of Americans 3. Whenever Congress has a perceived need for ongoing control of an economic activity
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