Chapter Summary I. The State and the Nation For an entity to be considered a state‚ four fundamental conditions must be met (although these legal criteria are not absolute): A state must have a territorial base. A stable population must reside within its borders‚. There should be a government to which this population owes allegiance. A state has to be recognized diplomatically by other states. A nation is a group of people who share a set of characteristics. At the core of the concept of a nation
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Chapter Summary Chapter seven talked about campaigns‚ elections‚ and the media. The legal qualifications for holding political office are minimal at both the state and local levels‚ but holders of political office still are predominantly white and male are likely to be from the professional class. American political campaigns are lengthy and extremely expensive. In the last decade‚ they have become more candidate centered rather than party centered in response to technological innovations and
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Black lives Matter Although some people may believe that there is not much racism left in our country it is still here. Hispanic‚ Asian‚ Blacks and many other people experience racism‚ some on a daily basis. Lately one of the biggest focuses has been the Black population. The black lives matter movement came about after a series of police killings. It was made to bring light the injustices that were taking place. Yes‚ there are many laws in place but they don’t always protect you from harm. When
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of the following data mining tools helps you apply various mathematical models information to discover new information? A. statistical tools 3. The average price of a movie ticket in the city of New York is $8. This is an example of? A. information 4. AskSocrates Is a web-site that provides definitions and descriptions of many concepts. AskSocrates is not peer-reviewed (a group of peers or experts do not verify the quality of information). Because of this‚ AskSOcrates may not demonstrate which of
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AP Government September 7‚ 2012 Chapter 2 Summary Within the first pages of this chapter‚ we are introduced with the topic of the constitution and actions of Gregory Lee Johnson. The case of Gregory Lee Johnson is about that of him burning an American flag and protesting that when the government became involved‚ it was against his freedom of speech. This is where the constitution of the United States comes into play and supersedes the ordinary law. The question though‚ what exactly is a constitution
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1.) Why were most Americans content with their role within the British Empire in the 1750s? What evidence of discontent did exist? Most Americans were content with their role in the British Empire because Britain had provided them opportunities for trade and commerce‚ military protection‚ and political stability. Because of neglect by the British the trade restrictions decreased. In the colonies‚ people were allowed to trade unlimitedly with little tax to whomever they chose. Military protection
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Question 11. In early 2003 Bristol-Myers Squibb announced that it would have to restate its financial statements as a result of stuffing as much as $3.35 billion worth of products into wholesalers’ warehouses from 1999 through 2001. The company’s sales and cost of sales during this period was as follows: 2001 2000 1999 Net sales $18‚139 $17‚695 $16‚502 Cost of products sold 5‚454 4‚729 4‚458 The company’s marginal tax rate during the three years was
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Who is Jesus and why does he matter to me? According to Christianity‚ Jesus is called the Lord‚ Leader‚ King of Heavens and Earth‚ Great Provider; but people do not understand who Jesus is exactly for themselves. Jesus is the son of God‚ who martyred himself for God. For the majority of people‚ this question is too complicated to answer. For me‚ he is a Good Teacher‚ the icon of sympathy and humanity‚ and he is forgiving. These qualities are the reasons why he matters to me. First‚ Jesus is a Good
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why the mind matters in christianity Paul wrote to the Philippians that their mind should be the same as that of Christ Jesus (Phil 2:5). Keeping holy mind is essential for Christian life. On the contrary‚ troubling mind is the biggest enemy of Christian faith. It makes believers turns their gaze to the world instead of the kingdom of God. Therefore‚ Christians need to guard their mind. First‚ the mind is important in Christianity because of various factors in the world which
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Chapter 1 Summary Chapter 1 Business Now: Change is the Only Constant Ch. 1 Part 1/3 In today’s fast-paced business environment‚ change is the only constant. And the most successful firms have figured out how to embrace change. Their core goal is to deliver unsurpassed value to their customers. A business‚ by definition‚ is any activity that provides goods and services in an effort to earn a profit. Of course profit is the financial reward that comes from starting and running a business. People
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