Spread of Chinese Civilization: Japan Chapter Summary. The peoples on China’s borders naturally emulated their great neighbor. Japan borrowed heavily from China during the 5th and 6th centuries when it began forming its own civilization. To the north and west of China‚ nomadic peoples and Tibet also received influence. Vietnam and Korea were part of the Chinese sphere by the last centuries b.c.e. The agrarian societies of Japan‚ Korea‚ and Vietnam blended Chinese influences with their indigenous
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Katharine Abbot Mr. Tiner AP U.S. History 29 November 2012 Chapter 13 Terms Wilmot Proviso-unsuccessful 1846 congressional amendment that sought to ban slavery in territories newly acquired from Mexico California Gold Rush- (1848-1855) began on January 24‚ 1848‚ when gold was discovered by James W. Marshall at Sutter’s Mill‚ in Coloma‚ California‚ news of the discovery brought some 300‚000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad Indian Slavery- during the
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Chapter 13 Current Liabilities and Contingencies Part A: Current Liabilities * Liabilities and owners’ equity on the right-hand side of the equation represent the two basic sources of the assets on the left-hand side. * Characteristics of Liabilities 1. Are probable‚ future sacrifices of economic benefits. 2. Arise from present obligation (to transfer goods or provide services) to other entities. 3. Result from past transactions or events. * Current Liability * Obligations
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Name ____________________________ BIO 107 Chapter 13 – The Cardiovascular System 1) Where is the heart located? Within the mediastinum‚ bordered laterally by the lungs‚ posterio0rly by the vertebral column‚ anteriorly by the sternum. 2) Distinguish between the visceral pericardium and the parietal pericardium. Visceral is a membrane that covers the surface of the heart. Parietal is a membrane that forms the outter wall of the peritoneal cavity 3) Describe the layers of the heart wall.
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Chapter 13 KEY TAKEAWAYS * Money serves three basic functions: 1. Medium of exchange: because you can use it to buy the goods and services you want‚ everyone’s willing to trade things for money. 2. Measure of value: it simplifies the exchange process because it’s a means of indicating how much something costs. 3. Store of value: people are willing to hold onto it because they’re confident that it will keep its value over time. * The government uses two measures to track
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CHAPTER 13 The Rise of a Mass Democracy‚ 1824–1840 00001PART I: Reviewing the Chapter 00001A. 0Checklist of Learning Objectives After mastering this chapter‚ you should be able to: 10. Describe and explain the growth of Mass Democracy in the 1820s. 20. Indicate how the alleged corrupt bargain of 1824 and Adams’ unpopular presidency set the stage for Jackson’s election in 1828. 30. Analyze the celebration of Jackson’s victory in 1828 as a triumph of the New Democracy over the more restrictive
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Chapter 13: Determining Optimal Level of Product Availability Exercise Solutions 1. 0.2941 Optimal lot-size == NORMINV(0.2941‚100‚40) = 78.34 Given that p = $200‚ s = $30‚ c = $150: Expected profits = (p – s) NORMDIST((O – )/‚ 0‚ 1‚ 1) – (p – s) NORMDIST((O – )/‚ 0‚ 1‚ 0) – O (c – s) NORMDIST(O‚ ‚ ‚ 1) + O (p – c) [1 – NORMDIST(O‚ ‚ ‚ 1)] = $2‚657 Expected overstock = (O – )NORMDIST((O – )/‚ 0‚ 1‚ 1) + NORMDIST((O – )/‚ 0‚ 1‚ 0) = 7.41 Expected understock = ( – O)[1 –
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Chapter 13 Notes: Changes on the Western Frontier Native Americans -Native Americans of the plains hunted‚ farmed‚ and traded in traditional ways. -Plains people relied on the buffalo for a variety of survival needs -The booming of the cattle industry in the late 1800s contributed to the decline of the Plains Indians’ culture. -The Sioux (war-like plains tribe) resisted the efforts of the U.S. government‚ the army & the settlers to remove them from their sacred lands. -Sitting Bull &
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Howard zinn Christoper colombus They ... brought us parrots and balls of cotton and spears and many other things‚ which they exchanged for the glass beads and hawks’ bells. They willingly traded everything they owned... . They were well-built‚ with good bodies and handsome features.... They do not bear arms‚ and do not know them‚ for I showed them a sword‚ they took it by the edge and cut themselves out of ignorance. They have no iron. Their spears are made of cane... . They would make fine
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Zinn shares his thoughts on the classism carried over to America. Zinn unsurprisingly sides with the poor people who traveled to America out of sheer desperation. Zinn’s main point seems to be that the nation of the U.S. was built on the backs of all the people who were taken advantage of: the poor‚ the black slaves‚ and the indians. The title of this chapter comes from the view of the upper class on those unfortunates that Zinn sides with. “Persons of a mean and vile condition” were scoffed at
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