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Nixon's Presidency What were the major policies of the Nixon administration on social and economic issues? - correct answer -Expanded welfare state -Increased food stamps -Tied Social Security to inflation -Family assistance plan (was rejected) -Briefly embraced Affirmative Action (trying to weaken trade unions) -Signed Endangered Species Act and Clean Air Act -Established EPA, OHSA, and NTSB. Why were conservatives not entirely happy with Nixon's domestic policies? - correct answe...

What is Marketing? - Answer A social and managerial process involving managing profitable customer relationships; the process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships in order to capture value from customers in return. The 4 P's of Marketing - Answer 1. What do potential customers need/want? PRODUCT 2. How much would we ask customers to pay? PRICE 3. How will we get it to the customers? PLACE/DISTRIBUTION 4. How will we communicate with the cus...

Modality is the level of_______ of a sign - truth The critique of judgement, which presented a theory of pure beauty, was written by the 18th century philosopher Immanuel ____________ - Kant Philosopher Edmund Burke described it as "delightful horror." Philosopher Brian Massumi described it as "a shock to thought." What were they describing? - The Sublime Two philosophers we have discussed believed that one must approach a work of art without bias or ulterior motive. The la...

HUM Midterm Exam. Pool Questions and answers, rated A. Verified the meaning of the Humanities, including the various sub-disciplines within it, and its relationship to Liberal Arts - -*humanities*: the study of the myriad ways in which people, from every period of history and from every corner of the globe, process and document the human experience liberal arts: they are the cornerstone of the liberal arts - *sub-disciplines*: humanities, social sciences, anthropology, sociology, psycho...

Themes - ANSWER-Unifying ideas that are repeated or developed throughout a literary or artistic work. Humanities - ANSWER-To learn what it is to be human, not from a biological sense but a cultural sense. To understand what humans believe and why, along with what we have believed in the past and even what we might believe in the future. recurring/universal themes - ANSWER-love and heroes Eros - ANSWER-erotic love Agape - ANSWER-platonic love Archetype - ANSWER-age-old models by wh...

All of the following are percussion instruments EXCEPT A) the triangle B) the harp C) the gong D) tympani E) cymbals - ANSWER-B) the harp West Side Story, by Leonard Bernstein, takes its story primarily from which of the following sources? - ANSWER-Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Mrs. Dalloway, A Room of One's Own, and To the Lighthouse are all works written by - ANSWER-Virginia Woolf Pioneers of cinematography are - ANSWER-Georges Melies and the Lumiere Brothers One day in the...

Desktop publishing The Digital Revolution— and Beyond During the last quarter of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first century, electronic and computer technology advanced at an extraordinary pace, transforming many areas of human activity. Graphic design was irrevocably changed by digital computer hardware and software and the explosive growth of the Internet. Many years earlier, the Industrial Revolution had begun fragmenting the process of creating and printin...

WGU C100- Introduction to Humanities: Module 1 Already Passed What are the Humanities? The word "humanities" is derived from the Latin term, humanitas, which essentially refers to humans and their culture. Thus to study the Humanities is to learn what it is to be human, not from a biological sense but a cultural sense. Why do we study humanities? - to understand what humans believed and why - to understand the past as more than just a timeline of events How does studying humanities help to ...

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