A People’s History of the United States Chapter 5 Abstract Chapter 5 continues to cover the American Revolution‚ illustrates different views on the war‚ the American’s expansion into the West‚ and the continued inequalities of the poor and rich in the United States. At one point‚ in an attempt to draft men for the war‚ Americans promised soldiers distribution of land. This was very ironic and non-beneficial to the sailors‚ also known as seamen‚ a class of men they were trying to enlist.
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In Chapter 1‚ the narrator introduces himself as Nick Carraway and talks about himself and his father. He describes himself as tolerant but fails to realizes his views are very biased and speaks with pity to those who “haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had‚” as his father says. Nick comes from a well-known Mid-Western family‚ and graduated from Yale (as his ancestors have) in 1915. After fighting in World War I‚ he comes home restless and decides to learn the bond business. His father finances
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Chapter Five Summary There are comparatively few rules to violate‚ and people are socialized into long standing traditions in a communal society. Because associated societies are complex‚ they require many laws and rules. Also‚ they are impersonal‚ and tradition is not adequate to prevent deviance. However‚ many associational societies are diverse‚ and the mix of ethnicities‚ language‚ and regional differences requires coordination‚ which in turn requires laws and rules. The focus in an associational
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ECONOMICS SUMMARY NOTES (From Rein‚ to you‚ prepared with loving care‚ but with scant concern for accuracy) 1. BUSINESS CYCLES The cycles from economic upswing (boom) to economic recession (Black et al.‚ Ch 19.3) A business cycle may or may not consist of the following 4 cycles (Roux): (i) Recovery Phase / Upswing • Building up of inventories / stocks in reaction to sales • Investment in capital goods (machinery‚ equipment) to satisfy increasing demand • An increase in employment • Greater
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Chapter 5 •Scout convinces Jem to back off on the Radley game‚ and then Dill asks Scout to marry him. (Hey‚ it is the South.) •Despite this moment of passion‚ the boys spend most of their time together and neglect Scout. •So‚ Scout spends her time hanging out with Miss Maudie Atkinson‚ a usually stand-off-ish old lady. •Bonus: Miss Maudie makes the best cakes in the neighborhood‚ and bests of all‚ shares them with the three kids. •Flashback: Scout’s Uncle Jack has a history of flirting with
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Introduction to Economics and the Economy 1. Limits‚ Alternatives‚ and Choices © The McGraw−Hill Companies‚ 2009 IN THIS CHAPTER YOU WILL LEARN: 1 The definition of economics and the features of the economic perspective. 2 The role of economic theory in economics. 3 The distinction between microeconomics and macroeconomics. 4 The categories of scarce resources and the nature of the economizing problem. 5 About production possibilities analysis‚ increasing opportunity costs‚ and economic growth. 6
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After reading Chapter 5: Gendered Verbal Communication‚ I was shocked to find out how much nurture can play a strong role in an individual. I communicate the way I do because of the way adults use to speak to me as a young girl. I didn’t chose to be talked down to as a child‚ or to be to be treated differently from my brother but it framed me to be more sensitive and passive and it has always been a challenge to speak more assertive. I’ve noticed it more in my writing- I possess a passive tone. I
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Juvenile Delinquency has long been a problem of the Philippine society. The deviant behavior of today’s children was greatly disapprove and has become a great concern of the public. Long ago‚ adults committed crimes. They were charged and convicted accordingly but with the changing world come the change in nature of the crime and the doer of the crime. We know children as innocent. They are vulnerable and they need someone to guide
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CHAPTERS 1-5: • Narrator introduces himself as a detective and claims he craves truth but lies • Manipulates his suspects into giving in and giving him the confession he wants • His name is Adam Robert Ryan • He grew up Knocknaree‚ Ireland • Book opens and it is 1984 • His best friends were Peter Savage and Jamie Rowan • Went into the woods to play but did not return in time for tea and as the night dragged on their parents grew worried and finally called the police • Adam Ryan was the only one
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Economic Summary Every economy has its ups and downs at one point or another called business cycles. Government and private institutions focuses and creates tools to deal with the growth and contraction of an economy. In the following paragraphs‚ I will briefly summarize the different frame works that economist generally use to analyze macroeconomics. In addition‚ I will also explain‚ how two separate group of economist define and create concepts of why an economy contracts and how it grows
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