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    Exam 2 review 1. Agenda building is identifying a problem and getting it on the agenda 2. On which issue did Republican George W. Bush attempt to "steal the clothes of the other party" by trying to do what Democrats are known for? 3. Policy formulation is the debate over exactly how to solve formulation 4. Which of the following happened in 2003 and may have guaranteed the success of Medicare reform prescriptions plan? Introduced the Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (like Part D

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    Development of the Polis Extended Response The polis first originated in Greece‚ which was built by the people who had colonised in Greece. This was all during the archaic period which was c. 8th and 9th century in 800-500BC. The Hellenes (the Greeks) of Archaic Greece had extensive knowledge on how to make a working successful city-state. The Hellenes settled into many places or “city-states” which later on became known as‚ Athens‚ Sparta‚ Thebes‚ Corinth‚ etc. Many city-states were built on the

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    Why do people protest? Give as many reasons as you can but make sure you are thinking about “reasons” in a general sense (i.e. excluding specific reasons for a certain social protest in a certain place). In your view‚ are social protests constructive or destructive to a nation’s politics and society? A protest is an expression or declaration whereby a person expresses a personal objection or disapproval of an act (Lehman & Phelps‚ 2005). It is a one-off incident and is a form of collective action

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    POLI 330 Socialism is when the state controls the means of production by manipulating prices of goods and wages of workers. Socialism also requires people to submit to the rule of law. In return for their compliance‚ citizens are provided with resources rationed by the government. In a socialist government you get pros like‚ free health care and other services provided. But with good comes bad‚ cons are high taxes‚ not as much incentive to work hard as in other systems. Excessive government regulation

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    Poli 204 Discussion Paper #1 Lesson 7: How should future generations contend with the French-English divide? Has this divide changed over the past 20 years‚ if yes how so? As a part of Quebec’s youth and up and coming younger generation I have witnessed the conflicts between the French- English divide since I could remember and it is important that the needs of both sides are full filled or at least compensated for‚ future generations need to focus on other issues and need to

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    2: Summarising and critiquing two practice theories In this assignment each student will summarize and critique two of the theories that have been presented. Most commonly‚ this will involve a comparison of the ‘strengths-based’ and ‘eco-systems’ approaches‚ but not necessarily (after consultation with your seminar leader‚ other theory traditions might be selected). The exercise will be undertaken with respect to case scenarios that represent key examples of contemporary social work practice. This

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    The polis some important characteristics A polis is a Greek city-state. Instead of having a united country‚ the Greeks were divided into large‚ independent cities with their own governments and people. Some of the more famous poleis are Athens‚ Sparta‚ Corinth‚ Thebes‚ and Argos. Poleis were originally ruled by heredity kings. As these kings became unpopular‚ they were often overthrown by tyrants. Although usurpers to the throne that were considered illegitimate‚ they were often very popular

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    Myths Shaping Greek Identity Greek myths helped the people who composed and listened to them shape their identity through a variety of ways. During the Archaic period‚ writing began again. During this period of history‚ there were a variety of communities and each Greek community developed into a city-state or polis. Each polis had classes or social ranks which were the aristocracy‚ the poor‚ and the middle. They also didn’t have kings which lead to politics. During this period‚ women did not have

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    Jurisprudence- legal philosophy: is the study and theory of law Hope to gain a deeper understanding of law‚ natural law‚ civil law‚ and law of nations Positivism: is the study of philosophy of science based on the view that in the social as well as natural sciences data derived from sensory experience‚ and logical and mathematical treatments of data that come from all authoritative knowledge Natural law is a system of law that is determined by nature Volksgeist: Gottfried Herder used

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    How much do you know about ancient Greek government and military? You may know that the Greeks had the first democracy. You also may know about the Spartans and how powerful their army was‚ but that is not all. The ancient Greek government and military was a lot more than that‚ and this document can teach you more. The Greek government was different from our present government and so was their military. The ancient Greek democracy was very different from the US’s democracy. Athens is the best-documented

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