Name: Pratik Patel R.A. 3: The Electoral College 1. What is the minimum number of states that a candidate needs to win in order to win the election? What are those states? 11 states are sufficient to win the Electoral College which requires a simple majority of 270 votes. The states you need are: States # Electoral College California 55 Texas 38 New York 29 Florida 29 Illinois 20 Pennsylvania 20 Ohio 18 Michigan 16 Georgia 16 New Jersey
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Pp. 138-142; q’s #1-2: 1. Summarize the main reasons why the Metis established a farming community in the Red River Valley. A. It contained some of the best farming land on the Prairies – Metis established farms along the banks of both rivers. “Hay privilege” lay in behind river lots; this was a place where Metis could grow hay. 2. Identify and examine several reasons that explain why the bison hunt was so important to the Metis. A. Bison provided meat and hides – meat was dried to make pemmican
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1.How did Japan perform until 1991? How do you explain this performance? The stimulus of Japanese economic miracle was the sorrow and revenge of the Japanese after surrender in World War II that had severely affected Japanese way of living. Likewise‚ it pushed the Japanese together to work harder for economic reform. Japan experienced tremendous economic growth and becomes the second largest economy in the world in 1968[1]. There are several underlying mechanisms behind the success of economic
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emotions is something we experience on a day by day basis. Since we go through many different emotions daily I will have to say my pleaseant emotion will be happiness I wake up very happy and according to the study happiness suggests that the biological basis of happiness may include a “set point‚” similar to the set point for hunger. Happiness
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*INTERVIEW OF RUTH SIMMONS Web address: http://video.pbs.org/video/2227537695 Who is she today and what is her occupation? President of brown university Where was she born? When? Grapeland TX 1940 What did her parents do? How many people were in her family? They were share croppers 14 What was her life like as a little girl? Explain in several sentences. Also‚ include the specific details of sensory imagery she uses to enhance her description
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Mid-Term Possible Exam Questions The exam will consist of 100 questions selected from the 175 questions on this review sheet. ___ 1. Potential locations for wind farms include: A) mountain passes B) islands C) coastal areas D) grasslands E) all of these ___ 2. Landscape ecology: A) is the study of human-designed communities B) examines the influences of human activity on natural ecosystems C) is exclusively concerned with terrestrial ecosystems D) studies the connections among various
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abuse‚ identify at least three elements of each‚ and contrast the differences between them. Cite illustrative examples of the differences. Fraud is any and all means a person uses to gain an unfair advantage over another person. In most cases‚ to be considered fraudulent‚ an act must involve: – A false statement (oral or in writing) – About a material fact – Knowledge that the statement was false when it was uttered (which implies an intent to deceive)
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of Oakbrook‚ Lord Griffith‚ Lord Goff of Chieveley and Lord Lowry. Solicitors: Turner Kenneth Brown‚ agents for Jackson & Monk& Rowe‚ Middleborough (for the employers). Sharpe Pritchard‚ agent for FA Greenwood & Co‚ Birmingham (for the plaintiff). FACTS The employers‚ Darling Insulation Co. Ltd.‚ specialized in insulation of pipes‚ boilers and power stations. Mr. Machin & Mr. Stages worked for them as loggers at power stations; they had both worked for the employers in that capacity for many years
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being treated unfairly so he “filed suit on his own behalf and on the behalf of others‚ challenging the Board of Education of Nashville‚ Tennessee” (Thomas‚ 45). He was represented by “Thurgood Marshall” (Thomas‚ 45) when he went to trail. He won the case and later on stop teaching. 5. Was the heart surgery Vivien and Dr. Alfred the first heart surgery in the world? No‚ they were the first to perfect heart surgery but not to attempt it “Dr. Arthur Vineberg had devised a method” (Thomas‚ 196) for
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fact that most studies are conducted with college students‚ volunteers‚ and individuals from a limited location and culture potentially impact external validity? a. The fact that most studies are conducted with college students‚ volunteers‚ and individuals from a limited location and culture may limit the
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