Study Guide CEP Midterm Important Vocabulary Eugenics- the efforts to improve the race through selective breeding especially negative means Culture- changing collection of norms‚ language‚ artifacts etc of a group of people Macro culture- overarching cultural aspects of a society Micro culture- subgroups having distinguishing characteristic within a society Race – socially constructed categories of people based on physical features or ancestral origin Ableism- system of devaluation of people
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-1America Government Midterm Review 1. Evolution Ÿ America gets name from Amerigo Vespucci Ÿ 1756: Britain and France at war over land (French/Indian) Ÿ Britain owned most of east America Ÿ Britain retreated in 1771 Ÿ First form of government: Articles of Confederation Ÿ Louisiana Purchase: 828‚000 square miles of land from France in 1803. French controlled from 1699 to 1762 when it became Spanish property. Napoleon Bonaparte revived aspirations to build an empire in North America
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MidTerm Notes 02/11 1.40 short answer explaining situation‚ pencil‚ 1. pg. 3. Physical activity is body movement produced by skeletal muscles. That requires energy expenditure and produces progressive health benefits. (Gardening‚ dancing‚ washing car) Exercise is a type of physical activity that requires planned‚ structured‚ and repetitive bodily movement done to improve or maintain one or more components of physical fitness.(cycling‚ aerobic‚ swimming) 2. pg. 9. Wellness is constant and deliberate
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Midterm Exam A. The cultural differences between the two pieces of art work are that the Hall of the Bulls painting is about spreading life from within while Ti and the Hippopotamus is more about after life so they can enjoy stuff they did in their current life in their after life. A similarity both pieces of art have are that they are both showing their hunting culture in the artwork and just how they lived and survived their everyday lives. The painting of Ti and the Hippopotamus is carved
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Eli Tanenbaum Ms. Anderson English 3H‚ Set 4 22 January 2013 Midterm Essay Sometimes the truth has the ability to imprison one’s self; other times it can set one free. Either way‚ the truth is something that can decide one’s fate. Society often decides what is true and what is false; however‚ sometimes these truths are indeed a lie. In order to come to the realization that what was once perceived true is actually a lie‚ one must embark on a trek to discover the genuine truth. As evidenced by
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NAME: SECTION: ORAL COMM. / MIDTERMS / ------------------------------------------------- I. True or False ______1. The vibrator part of speech mechanism is responsible for the production of sound waves. ______2. The vocal cords are in ‘closed position’ when voiced sounds are produced. ______3. (Word) stress is the emphasis or force given to a syllable or syllable in a word or phrase as it is pronounced ______4. Semiotics is defined as the study of signs. ______5. Noise is anything
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Ryan McNeal Professor Glover English 101 – Midterm 7 October 2010 “Three Girls” Midterm Joyce Carol Oates wrote the story “Three Girls” in 2002. The story actually takes place on “one snowy evening in 1956” (77). The initial characters in the story are “two NYU girl-poets” (77)‚ but later the reader is introduced to another character that changes the entire story. The two poets are the narrator and the reader who is spoken of using the word “you”. The point of view is first person‚ but can
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Midterm 1 Essays 1) Describe the three basic types of music heard in original scores during the silent film era and cites specific examples from The Birth of a Nation. (10 points) The film Birth of a Nation used the three basic types of music heard during the silent film era‚ which were adaptations‚ arrangement‚ and newly composed. Adaptations borrow a complete passage from another source and usually accompany large action scene. The composer Breil used Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyrie to underscore
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Chemistry 140A TOTAL POSSIBLE: 250 Fall‚ 2009 POINTS MISSED: - 0 Second Midterm Exam-250 points 11/19/09 TOTAL: 250 DO NOT OPEN THIS EXAM UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO.....FILL OUT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION NOW: . LAST NAME (Print): KEY FIRST NAME (Print): Ima PID: __________________________________________________ SIGNATURE: __________________________________________
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STAT 233 Midterm Review Questions 1. A local hotdog vendor that works the entire downtown area has determined the following payoffs for 3 possible strategies. Strategy A is to locate at one central location. Strategy B is to push the cart around to cover the entire downtown area. Strategy C is to locate inside one of the small shopping centres. Strategy Rainy Overcast Sunny A B C $500 -150 920 700 500 400 900 1200 100 What is the decision and value of the decision using: a. b. c. Optimistic
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