history study guide Vocabulary ● satellite nations countries dependent upon and dominated by the Soviet Union. (Albania‚ Bulgaria‚ Czechoslovakia‚ Hungary‚ Romania‚ Poland) ● containment an effort to block the Soviet’s attempts to spread their influence by creating alliances and supporting weaker countries. ● cold war the conflicting U.S. and soviet aims in Eastern Europe the state of hostility short of direct military confrontation that developed between the two superpowers
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World History Study Guide (3rd Quarter Benchmark) Directions: You will be taking a cumulative quarter test. This study guide will tremendously help you on that test. Democracy According to Plato‚ who makes the best leader? Philosopher King 1. Jews‚ Christians‚ Greeks and Romans stressed that the individual has… individual achievement‚ dignity‚ worth and moral behavior What form of democracy did the Romans have? Republic 1. Magna Carta: limited the power of a king‚ no longer an absolute
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Abigail Adams | Accomplishments of the First Congress | Albany Plan of Union | Alexander Hamilton | American Revolution (Major battles‚ turning points) | American System of Manufacturing | Articles of Confederation (successes‚ failures/weaknesses) | Bacon’s Rebellion | Boston Massacre | Boundaries of America (1783‚ 1803) | Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge | Common Sense - Thomas Paine | Commonwealth v. Hunt | Constitutional Convention/Debate (major issues
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Prefix divide by Pico- Nano- milli- 0.000‚000‚000‚001 0.000‚000‚001 0.001 centi- 0.01 deci- 0.1 deka- 10 hecto- 100 Kilo- 1‚000 Mega 1 kcal = 1000 cal 1 Cal= 1 kcal 1 cal = 4.184 1‚000‚000 • Neutral atoms contain the same number of electrons and protons. • Components of a mixture can be separated (purified) by physical means. • Physical changes alter a substance without any changes to the chemical composition. • Chemical change involves breaking
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Midterm Study Guide COMM 111 Chapter 4- Selecting a Topic and a Purpose Sources for choosing a topic Determining the general purpose of your speech Difference between a specific purpose and a central idea Topic: The subject of a speech Choosing a topic: Topics you know a lot about Topics you want to know more about Brainstorming: A method of generating ideas for speech topics by free association of words and ideas. Personal Inventory Clustering General Purpose: The broad goal of
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7 properties of Life |Description/Examples | | |Order |All living things exhibit complex but ordered organization; structure of a pinecone | |Regulation |The environment outside of the organism may change drastically‚ but the organism can adjust its internal | | |environment keeping it within appropriate limits; temperature (shivering and sweating) | |Growth & Development |Information carried
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Midterm Study Sheet The midterm will draw on the following major themes we have discussed so far during the course. As you study‚ please consider not only each individual theme‚ but also the ways in which these themes may be related to one another. Essay questions will be drawn from these themes‚ but may ask you to relate two or more of them within the same question. The best answers will synthesize thematic material we have discussed in lecture with specific details from both lecture and
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Chapters 5 and 6 Study Guide 1. For the Romans‚ ___________________ geography made Rome a natural crossroads and an area easy to defend. P114 2. Rome was established in the first millennium B.C. on the plain of _____________________. P114 3. All of the following about the Etruscans are correct p.114-115 a. settled north of Rome. b. adopted alphabetic language from the Greeks before 600 B.C. c. had begun to decline by 480 B.C. d. "civilized" Rome by turning it into a
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HIST 101 WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT #2: The Enlightenment and The Great Awakening In conjunction with chapter 3‚ this assignment will ask you to read two historical accounts that correspond to American experiences with the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening in the mid-18th century North American colonies. These two social phenomena (the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening) each exerted a significant influence on the development of American political and religious thought in the years leading up
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Anthropology 2 Midterm Study Guide: Professor Li Zhang Midterm Date: October 30‚ 2012 Week 1 What is the scope of cultural anthropology? Discuss its focus of inquiry‚ approach‚ and major changes over time. ● Cultural anthropology is concerned with the nature and extent of social and cultural differences among different societies. Focus on Inquiry: Why there are different cultures and how they came about and are affected or changing. Focus on Approach: Approaches could be urban
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