Chapter 13 Vocab Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs): Synthetic organic compounds first created in the 1950s and used primarily as refrigerants and as propellants. The role of CFCs in the destruction of the ozone layer led to the signing of an international agreement (the Montreal Protocol). Anthropocene: Geological epoch defined by atmospheric chemist Paul Crutzen to acknowledge the central role humans play in shaping the Earth’s environment. Pangaea: The primeval supercontinent‚ hypothesized
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Chapter 13 Notes Juvenile Court & its Jurisdiction • Juvenile Court- Act in best interest of child & public • Family Court- broader jurisdiction personal & household problems (ex. Child support‚ custody‚ paternity) Court Case Flow: • Cases referred to juvenile court declined as of ’05 9% from ‘97 • 73% processed were males People in Juvenile Courtroom: • Defense attorney- o Juveniles have right to counsel; must be provided if facing incarceration
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Chapter 13 Exporting‚ Importing‚ and Countertrade True / False Questions 1. (p. 439) Firms that export lose out on opportunities of profit and revenue. Topic: The Promise and Pitfalls of Exporting FALSE AACSB: Analytic BT: Knowledge Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: 13-1 2. (p. 439) Studies have shown that while small firms tend to be proactive about seeking opportunities for profitable exporting‚ systematically scanning foreign markets to see where the opportunities
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Thirteen Chapters of American History The Thirteen Chapters of American History was written by Theodore Sutro in 1905. He writes about pieces of history that were major mild stones in American history starting from Columbus and ending at around the 1890’s. The Thirteen Paintings‚ to a history time and description of their creator‚ Edward Moran. They mostly had some association from the ocean like famous voyages to battles. Chapter one is just a brief introduction to one of Moran famous painting
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Joseph Boasiako AP World History Chapter 1 Evolution August 1‚ 2013 Cues | Notes | Before History (Lucy) | A Woman said to have died 3.2 million years ago‚ whose skeleton was referred to as AL 288-1‚ scientists and archeologists. | Evolution of Homo Sapiens | Were said to have evolved about two hundred years ago. Homo sapiens or Human species are to have similar external features‚ and basic elements of genetic makeup and body chemistry- DNA‚ chromosomal patterns
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1.) Why were most Americans content with their role within the British Empire in the 1750s? What evidence of discontent did exist? Most Americans were content with their role in the British Empire because Britain had provided them opportunities for trade and commerce‚ military protection‚ and political stability. Because of neglect by the British the trade restrictions decreased. In the colonies‚ people were allowed to trade unlimitedly with little tax to whomever they chose. Military protection
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Chapter 13 Essay Questions 1. The presidential campaign for Andrew Jackson had started early—on February 9‚ 1825‚ the day of John Quincy Adams’s controversial election by the House—and it continued noisily for nearly four years. Even before the election of 1828‚ the temporarily united Republicans of the Era of Good Feelings had split into two camps. One was the National Republicans‚ with Adams as their standard-bearer. The other was the Democratic-Republicans‚ with the fiery Jackson heading their
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Exercise 13-2 |EXERCISE 13–2 |The Regal Cycle Company manufactures three types of bicycles—a dirt bike‚ a mountain bike‚ and a racing | |(30 minutes) |bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow: LO2 | | | |[pic]
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Before the eve of the revolution the American colonist had developed a sense of their identity and unity to the extent that they all wanted freedom from the empirical power ‚ Britain‚ but at the same time they still wanted their own individual powers and freedoms from the rest of the colonies. The colonists knew that in the instance that a war with Britain was to happen that it was a join or die prospect ( Doc. A). In document A it also shows that all colonies had found that unity was the only way
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Chapter 13 SQ3Rs 13.1 Questions: 1) What are applied genetics? 2) How is selective breeding useful? 3) Explain the process of hybridization. 4) What are the dangers of inbreeding? 5) When doing a test cross‚ what are some things you must do? Answers: 1) Applied genetics is using genetics to as a technology to further advance and improve life. 2) Selective breeding is used to get desired traits to later generations. 3) In the process of hybridization‚ which is a form of
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