Thesis: The political actions of the anti-slavery movement were designed to "choke" slavery into extinction‚ rather than moving to end the practice in one fell swoop. Missouri compromise: Unable to stop the spread of slavery altogether‚ abolitionists at least were able to restrict its spread. Mexican War: A setback for the anti-slavery forces‚ as slavery was permitted in the newly absorbed territories‚ which lay below the line set in the Missouri Compromise. This helped galvanize both sides
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1929 19th Amendment (women’s suffrage) ratified Sacco and Vanzetti arrested; First commercial radio broadcast in Pittsburg‚ Pennsylvania; Volstead Act- reinforced prohibition; Merchant Marine Act; Esch-Cummins Act Warren G. Harding elected (Rep) [1921-1923] Washington Disarmament Conference [1921-1922] Emergency Quota Act restricts immigration Sacco-Vanzetti Trial Congress passed resolution declaring WWI ’1919’ had officially ended Fordney-McCumber tariff Five-Power Naval Treaty; Four-Power
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Chapter 7 Notes high-tech politics - politics in which the behavior of citizens and policymakers is increasingly shaped by technology mass media - media that reaches the masses Z8 mediums: books‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ movies‚ radio‚ recording industry (songs)‚ television‚ Internet’ print media‚ broadcast media approx. ⅔ of American public subscribes to cable TV Reagan white house principles: plan ahead stay on the offensive control the flow of information limit reporters’ access to the
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Chapter 3 Molecules of Life I. Carbon 1. 6 electrons- (4 valence) has the ability to bond with 4 other elements 2. Hydrocarbons- (contains only C & H) 3. Asymmetric carbon- attached to 4 different atoms or groups of atoms II. Isomers - Compounds having the same molecular formula but different structure and properties 1. Structural- differ in covalent arrangement of their atoms and may differ in location of double bonds 2. Geometric- same structure different arrangement 3. Enantiomer/stereoisomer
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Chapter2 essay The Renaissance in Europe made a great change to culture‚literature even the religion of it‚and there were the Italian Renaissance and the northern Renaissance‚which distincted from the Italian Renaissance.In the time of Italian Renaissance‚art and literature were the point that the people most took the most serious on;the northern renaissance focued more on the scientific and mathematic things which demonsrated by their invention of the printing press. In addtion‚the Italian Renaissance
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Sampling is finding subjects for one’s research. For this particular experiment‚ the sample would be a group of 50 hyperactive children. To gather these 50 test subjects‚ I would go to several pediatrician offices and ask to use a total amount of 50 diagnosed hyperactive children for my experiment. With my newfound sampling‚ I create two groups‚ one being a control group of 25 children and the other being an experimental group of 25 children. To figure out how these children are put into which group
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1. Kent and Jebreel both ask Danielle out on a date. Kent is very attractive and a lot of fun to be with‚ but he’s also employed. Jebreel is older than Kent‚ has a secure job‚ and owns his own home; however‚ Jebreel is quite unattractive and not very much fun. Daniel chooses to go out with Jebreel instead of Kent. The ______ theory of motivation would best predict Daniel’s choice. Concept tested: Theory’s of motivation Page 399: Instinct theory is motivation based off of inherent automatic
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CHAPTER 10 AMERICA’S ECONOMIC REVOLUTION Multiple Choice Questions 1. The economic revolution that transformed America between 1820 and 1860 brought all of the following changes except A) the development of a national market economy B) the appearance of a major manufacturing sector C) the creation of a more united country D) the alliance of the Northeast and Northwest E) the participation of farmers in the increasingly international economy Answer: C Page: 259 Difficulty:
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Chapter 23 Inference About Means Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Getting Started n n n Now that we know how to create confidence intervals and test hypotheses about proportions‚ it’d be nice to be able to do the same for means. Just as we did before‚ we will base both our confidence interval and our hypothesis test on the sampling distribution model. The Central Limit Theorem told us that the sampling distribution model for means is Normal s with mean μ and standard deviation
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Title: Hamlet Author: William Shakespeare Year of publication: 1603 Setting and time period: 16th century Denmark Primary Characters: * Hamlet- indecisive‚ isolates himself‚ plans his “antic disposition” * Claudius- murder of King Hamlet‚ Hamlet’s uncle and stepfather‚ guilty * Ophelia- Polonius’s daughter‚ Hamlet’s love‚ drowns Secondary Characters: * Horatio- Hamlet’s friend * Polonius- protective of Ophelia‚ believes Hamlet is affected by Ophelia’s love * Gertrude-
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