represents racial indeterminacy as Gatsby is not necessarily Nordic but his race cannot be pinpointed. To Tom‚ this non-whiteness is perceived as a threat to the structure of power‚ hierarchies‚ and the concept of Americanism as the idea of aliens gaining power became something to fear during the early 1920s’ isolationist and nativist movement. Even Nick Carraway‚ the narrator of the text‚ is subtly nativist with his emphasis on his own Nordic lineage and stereotypes of others. This viewpoint was demonstrated
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do that he need to control the nation public health. To do this he decided to euthanize the nation of Germany in 1933. Those who seem hereditarily "less valuable" or "racially foreign" were excluded from this national community he made to make the Nordic race. Public health measures to control reproduction and the marriage aimed at strengthening the "national body" by eliminating biologically threatening genes from the population. A lot of the German physicians and scientists supported racial hygiene
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Political and Economic Comparisons of the Yuan and Il Khan From 1200-1500 CE the Mongol rule spread‚ dominating large regions of land‚ and through violent conquering initiated economic and political effects throughout Eurasia. Both the Yuan and the Il-Khan were militaristic and conquered land‚ which led to a tribute-based economy. The Yuan maintained a stable bureaucracy‚ whereas the Il-Khan had many economic troubles. The two khanates were developed upon similar economic and political foundations
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Title: Temperate Grasslands Biome Description/ Definition: Temperate grassland covers large areas of the interior of continents‚ where there is moderate rainfall‚ but still too little for trees to grow (textbook). Climate and Location: The weather in the temperate grasslands includes hot summers and cold winters(Defender). Summers can reach up over 100 degree fahrenheit‚ and the winters can drop to 40 degree below 0 fahrenheit. Year round‚ the grasslands have about 10-35 inches of rain which mostly
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AP World History Unit One Exam 1. Which of the following have scholars advanced as a possible explanation for the emergence of patriarchy in the First Civilizations? (A) The emergence of women as the primary source of labor in more intensive animal-drawn plow-based agriculture (B) The increased role of women outside the home (C) The decline in birthrates that accompanied civilization (D) The emergence of large-scale warfare with professionally led armies (E) The frequent failure of women
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throughout Eurasia‚ because population growth caused people to relocate in search of new soil to cultivate. 3500 BCE Clusters of “mudbrick” buildings along the Tiger and Euphrates. Between 3500-3000 BCE The Nile-Indus Corrider‚ the first metropolitan web between the Tigris-Euphrates rivers in Mesopotamia‚ the Nile in Egypt and the Indus in India 3000 BCE - First cultivation of plants in Africa‚ significantly less widespread than pastoralism because of the climate. Most people living in Eurasia‚ Africa
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Chapter 8 Segment and Interim Reporting Chapter Outline I. FASB Accounting Standards Codification Topic 280‚ Segment Reporting (FASB ASC 280)‚ provides current guidance on segment reporting. A. ASC 280 follows a management approach in which segments are based on the way that management disaggregates the enterprise for making operating decisions; these are referred to as operating segments. B. Operating segments are components of an enterprise which meet three criteria. 1. Engage in business
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absolute and overall poverty rates‚ due to the resources provided to children and people in poverty that support health and quality of life. These resources help avoid inequalities causing poverty rates to be low‚ compared to Canada where inequalities are high (Raphael‚ 2011‚ pg.380). These socio-democratic regime countries have a number of public policies that are implemented to support people. As pointed out in Chapter 12‚ policy domains include family benefits‚ early childhood care‚ pension plans
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from scavenging dead animals hunting live animals Hunter gatherer life meant following your food supply which means nomadic life 100k to 60k years ago‚ migration out of Africa happens Eurasia‚ Australia‚ Americas were main places inhabited Ice Age creates ice bridges which facilitated migration Into Eurasia From Africa middle east west into Europe (southern france‚ northern spain) or east into asia Ice age pushed people southwawrd into warmer areas. Altered their hunting habits and
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history‚ weapons have changed with it too. For many years throughout Eurasia‚ there was much metalworking technology. The metal technology has come a long way from what it was to now steel which was a great advancement to make many things. Geographic luck had helped Europe with having many sources of iron‚ wood‚ steel‚ and many other useful resources. Thanks to the geographic ease with which ideas spread through the continent of Eurasia‚ discoveries like gunpowder could also migrate thousands of miles
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