AP US History Chapter 18 Vocabulary General Lewis Cass – veteran of War of 1812‚ Democratic party‚ but supported popular sovereignty Popular sovereignty – soverign people of territory should determine status of slavery Reasons for popularity – public liked it because accorded with democratic tradition of self-determination; politicians liked it because it seemed compromise btw abolitionists and south Zachary Taylor – Hero of Buena Vista‚ ‚ Whig candidate‚ wins presidency in 1848 Whig Platform
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1. AVF Company’s new CFO has asked the company’s CAE to meet with him to discuss the role of the internal audit function. The CAE should inform the CFO that the overall responsibility of internal auditing is to: a. Serve as an independent assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve the company’s operations. b. Assess the company’s methods for safeguarding its assets and‚ as appropriate‚ verify the existence of the assets. c. Review the integrity of financial and
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Which of the following conditions would conflict theorists suggest as being the result of a declining standard of living in a given society? *A ) political instability B ) mass migration C ) citizen apathy D ) economic alienation The diffusion of responsibility can best be defined by which of the following? A ) The more bystanders there are‚ the more likely people are to help. *B ) The more bystanders there are‚ the less likely people
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Chapter One: 1.4 Arguments and Explanations/ Page 24-26 Exercises 10: This is essentially an argument. The author argues‚ “Love looks not with eyes but with mind.” However‚ Shakespeare primary argumentative claim is that true love is able to ignore superficial beauty and appreciate the genuine value of a person. Thus‚ he believes that Cupid‚ being the agent of love‚ is therefore blind to appearance. Cupid is often portrayed in art as wearing a blindfold‚ "painted blind". Yet‚ the following passage
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Response Machiavelli’s suggestion that a ruler should rule like both a lion and a fox is exemplified to very different degrees with the monarchs Isabella and Ferdinand of Spain‚ and Louis XI of France. Isabella and Ferdinand were strong‚ ferocious leaders who implemented local and state level authority impressively. They also cleverly established a guilded appearance as religious figures connected through diplomatic alliance to the Catholic church. They follow Machiavelli’s suggestion to the T
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Bentley Part VII Chapter 36 AP World History Corder Directions: This is a very comprehensive and detailed chapter that must be taken in a little at a time. Do not attempt this study guide in one sitting. Instead‚ plan scheduled times to read and answer questions during the week. For maximum retention‚ you are encouraged to read approximately 5-7 pages a night and to answer the corresponding questions. 1) What does Shanfei’s story reveal about China in the early 20th century? 2)
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Sarah Campos AP World History (5th period) Mr. Jackson 10/8/14 Stearns Chapter 8: African Civilization and the Spread of Islam 1. There were some states whose rulers exerted authority through a network of officials but stateless societies were more common. These stateless societies were formed around kinship and other forms of commitments and were sometimes bigger and more extensive than states. There were many government types but a board of families or communities held power. However‚ this authority
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In-Depth Integrative Case 2.1a‚ Euro Disneyland 1. Using Hofstede’s four cultural dimensions as a point of reference‚ what are some of the main cultural differences between the United States and France? Some of the main cultural differences according to Hofstede’s are that France has a high power distance meaning that in these countries people blindly obey the orders of their superiors. In contrast of the United States‚ which have a lower power distance meaning‚ that they have lower strata
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1. The system displays the following message when you attempt to log in with an incorrect username or an incorrect password: Login incorrect a. This message does not indicate whether your username‚ your password‚ or both are invalid. Why does it not reveal this information? Answer: It is a strategy meant to discourage unauthorized people from guessing names and passwords to gain access to the system. b. Why does the system wait for a couple of seconds to respond after you supply an incorrect
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Infancy: Socioemotional Development I. | Attachment: The Basic Life Bond | | | Define attachment. bond between caregiver and child (or 2 people) | | | What time period categorizes toddlerhood? (1-2 yrs. old) | | | Contrast Watson’s and Bowlby’s views on attachment * John Watson: warned about the danger of too much mother love. Wants babies to be cared for by many different people * John Bowlby: "no such thing as too much motherly love" | | | What did Lorenz
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