What is the difference between a Democracy and a Republic? Almost ALL of the social problems in this country are derived from the fact that Americans don’t even know what kind of government they have! If you are like most people‚ you think that the United States is a democracy. If you do‚ then you are wrong! Recite the pledge of allegiance. Notice that it says "...and to the republic for which it stands." Now open your copy of the constitution to Article IV‚ Section 4. (You do have a copy
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Initially faced with disgust and contempt by the indigenous peoples they conquered‚ the Amorites of ancient Mesopotamia were nonetheless able to bring about extraordinary societal change to the land between two rivers. Unbeknownst to themselves‚ the Amorites set the model for future land-hungry nomadic groups to follow. Notably‚ the Mongolians in the 13th century followed in the steps of the Amorites to realize a comparable demographic shift. Although both Amorites and Mongols alike were able to
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1. What is the difference between a. and a. Summarize the meaning of “federalism” in your own words. Federalism is a governmental structure that allocates authority between a national government and smaller entities‚ like states or provinces. In the United States‚ this means that certain powers are delegated to the federal government‚ while others are reserved for the states. This means that the federal government holds certain powers‚ while other responsibilities are given to individual states.
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Module 5 Written Assignment 1. The American Revolution was a modern and democratic revolution headed by the upper middle class and had three key phases. 2. As the radical phase of the American Revolution had passed‚ a much more conservative group of leaders rose to the political focal point; these leaders included Alexander Hamilton and James Madison. Their attitude toward the people: Hamilton and the Federalists had a limited view of popular sovereignty. They believed the electorate should
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What is the difference between the phases of internationalization and of globalization? Internationalization and Globalization are two terms that are often assimilated and sometimes used as synonyms. This is a mistake because these terms have many differences‚ starting with the time they began to occur. Internationalization started as part if the Industrial Revolution between 1870 and 1914‚ whereas globalization is a post 1960’s phenomenon. Other differences between these two terms include their
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learned what the meaning of an argument was along with the term valid and sound argument. Many people might have their own opinion on what an argument is but in Humanities an argument is a list of reasons that fit together in a particular way to support some conclusion. In everyday situations‚ when two people have an argument‚ it means they disagree about something‚ but in this case argument means dispute. An argument is mostly used in politics. When it comes to what a valid argument is and what a sound
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the threat to living things. 1. What is the difference between a. and a. Melting Icebergs As the earth warms‚ the icebergs at the North and South Poles melt‚ making it more difficult for polar bears and other cold-weather species to live. Melting icebergs can raise ice levels‚ endangering the safety of coastal residents. 2. What is the difference between a’smart’ and a’smart’? Wildfires Higher temperatures can cause more wildfires.The
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There are a several key differences between an ambulatory care facility and an inpatient hospital. Ambulatory care facilities consist of physician offices‚ walk in clinics‚ health departments‚ urgent care centers or a facility that provides medical treatment to patients who do not require an overnight stay (Gartee‚ 2011). Whereas an inpatient facility treats patients who require services longer than 24 hours but generally do not exceed 30 days and these facilities often are hospitals that provide
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What is the difference between ecosystem and ecology? Ecosystem is the physical system (an open system) in which the mutual interaction between biotic and aboitic component motored by the energy component is studied. While the Ecology is the science which study the interrelation between Abiotic (inorganic) and Biotic (organic) components as well as the interaction among the biotic component. To make it more clear‚ ecosystem is the fundamental unit of ecological study. Ecology vs Ecosystem
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What is the Difference between Intranet and Extranet? Intranets and extranets are network systems that are used to maximize business productivity. In this case the intranet would be the macro-system and the extranet would be the micro-system. When I think about intranet I think of a business’s personal World Wide Web; although it is not the internet it still has more resources and capabilities than the extranet. One way to look at it is to think on a scale of private and non-private. The intranet
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