AP U.S. History Summer Work 2013-2014 School Year ZINN CHAPTER 1: pp. 1-11 Columbus‚ The Indian‚ and Human Progress 1. According to Zinn‚ what is his main purpose for writing A People’s History of the United States? 2. What is Zinn’s Thesis for pages 1-11? 3. According to Zinn‚ how is Columbus portrayed in traditional history books? 4. Why does Zinn dispute Henry Kissinger’s statement: “History is the memory of states?” 5. What is Zinn’s basic criticism of historian
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ZINN CHAPTER 7: Study Questions “As Long as Grass Grows or Water Runs” 1. The major theme (recurring idea) in this chapter was about the Native Americans and their survival due to the Americans taking their land‚ spreading diseases‚ and invades their towns. 2. The evidence that Zinn cites to illustrate the overall impact of Indian removal is by talking about the book “Fathers and Children”. This book talks about how Native Americans were dismissed from their land and eventually there were
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example on the issue‚ Howard Zinn‚ an American historian‚ stated this about Columbus-era explorers and navigators: “To emphasize the heroism of Columbus and his successors as navigators and discovers‚ and to deemphasize their genocide‚ is not a technical necessity but an ideological choice. It serves -unwittingly- to justify what was done.” The essence of Zinn’s quote is definitely a fundamental truth; people accept what benefits them more and attempt to hide what doesn’t. Zinn was displeased in the
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Chapter 9 summary In this chapter it tells a story about slavery before and after the Civil War. It explains the United States provision of slavery and how some people were misled on who ended slavery‚ how it was Abraham Lincoln and not John brown who was hung later in 1859 for his crimes. It later goes into graphic detail of how slaves were kept into slavery by whipping and separating families. It sort of reminds of the movie 12 years a slave I would recommend it. It’s sad but true story of
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Chapter 9 1. How did the Byzantine Empire maintain Roman imperial traditions in the East? It centers itself around the capital‚ Constantinople. The Byzantines continued to employ a traditional Roman style of government and law. Byzantine Emperor‚ Justinian attempted to restore the Roman Empire to its prior status by trying to recover the western portions of the Empire. 2. What led to the split between the Orthodox and the Roman Catholic Churches? Cultural differences led to the split between the
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Chapter 9 Reading and Outline Questions 1. How did the Revolution affect the following aspects of American life: democracy‚ commerce‚ religion and the separation of church and state‚ slavery‚ women’s rights? 2. How were early state constitutions structured? (A hint: think about the three branches of government we have today. Were they all present in these early Constitutions? Also‚ what was the relationship of individual states to the federal government?) 3. How was the Articles of Confederation
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Fundamentals of Multinational Finance‚ 5e (Moffett et al.) Chapter 9 Transaction Exposure Multiple Choice and True/False Questions 9.1 Types of Foreign Exchange Exposure 1) ________ exposure deals with cash flows that result from existing contractual obligations. A) Operating B) Transaction C) Translation D) Economic Answer: B Diff: 1 Topic: 9.1 Types of Foreign Exchange Exposure Skill: Recognition 5) ________ exposure is the potential for accounting-derived changes in owner ’s equity
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Chapter 9 Notes * Salespeople should understand the customer’s needs in order to suggest solutions. * The Approach refers to the time from when they first see the buyer to when they begin to discuss the product. * Prospects want to know how you and your product will benefit them and the companies they represent. * Sales approach should initially establish and thereafter concentrate on‚ your product’s key benefits for each prospect. * Creative Imagery-allows them to better cope
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Organizational communication Reading reflection: CH-9 communicating gender at work This reading touched down on three feminist perspectives that can be used to further understand power relations within organizational life. The three perspectives are liberal‚ radical‚ and critical feminist. The author argues that the critical feminist perspective is the better one of the three to use while looking at organizational communication in relation to power. In the later part of this reading masculinity
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Chapter 9 closing case Ashford University BUS 650 Managerial Finance When should Bunyan Lumber‚ harvest the forest? The cash flow will grow at the inflation rate of 3.7%. Utilizing the real cash flow formula (1+R) =v (1+R)(1+H) 1.10 = (1+R)(1.037) R= 6.08% The conservation funds are anticipated to grow slower than the inflation rate. The return for the conservation fund will be‚ (1+R) = (1+R) (1+H) 1.10 = (1+R) (1.032) R= 6.5% The cash flow from the thinning process is as follow
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