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James Edward Oglethorpe The leader of English Parliament who founded the Georgia colony, in order to create an effective buffer from the Spanish and Spanish controlled Florida. James Wright Georgia's third, and final, royal governor who fled the colony when the American Revolution began Nancy Morgan Hart one of the most patriotic women in Georgia, she worked as a spy; she disguised herself as a man and entered British camps trying to gain information; famous for holding six Bri...

ACT Prep English Practice 293 Questions with Verified Answers A - CORRECT ANSWER Snowflakes *form from tiny water droplets,* following a specific process of chemical bonding as they freeze, which results in a six-sided figure. A. No change B. form, from tiny, water droplets, C. form from tiny, water, droplets D. form, from tiny water droplets J - CORRECT ANSWER The rare "triangular" snowflake, *similarly,* confounded scientists for years because it apparently defied the basic laws ...

"Consent of the Governed"* - a requirement for legitimate government; the authority of a government rests upon its approval of the people, as expressed by votes in elections -first distinct "American" trait dissimilar from Europe "Opportunity" - Second distinct "American" trait typically unavailable in Europe or elsewhere (i.e. capitalism) "The Starving Time"* - they ate everything they could but continued to die *Olmecs - *engineers* of giant stone sentinels & fully functional u...

Direct democracy - ANSWER-all individuals express their opinions themselves and not through representatives acting on their behalf Representative democracy - ANSWER-an individual selects a person to act on their behalf Similarities of representative and direct democracy - ANSWER-based on a majority Differences of direct and representative democracy - ANSWER-direct is not elective, direct is for individuals, direct has more citizen involvement Legitimacy - ANSWER-the right to exercis...

CLEP Exam - American Government Questions with Correct Answers Punch cards - answerType of voting system that became well known immediately following the 2000 election Prospective voting - answerA person who votes based on what candidate says he or she will do in the future is said to be engaged in this type of voting House of Representatives - answerShould presidential candidates receive an equal number of electoral votes, the election is decided by___________ Democracy - answer"A form...

What does democratic theory propose is the best way for citizens to control their government? - Voting in free elections Which process is used to designate an official candidate for the office of President of the United States? - Nomination What functions to reduce the number of candidates on the ballot, thereby structuring the voting choice? - Political parties What political party claims to be the oldest political party in existence in the United States? - Democratic How many political...

SOC 185 EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS All Verified Lecture 6: Political Power, Democracy, and Representation - -Political Power, Democracy, and Representation What is democracy - -Rule by people Representative Democracy - -A STATE in which the rulers -to some extent, chosen by the citizens Exclusion from voting and holding office - -Non-citizens Young people ( under 18) Felons (depends on state) Restriction on ACcess to voting - -Internet Paper ...

AKA MIP Final Exam Latest Update Graded A Sorority A society for women with selective membership limited by the invitation of persons who are already members. Boule The periodic assembly of the total membership Directorate The governing body of Alpha Kappa Alpha when the Boule is not in session Soror Sister How is membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha classified? undergraduate, graduate, general, associate, life, honorary What is the highest honor which the sorority can give? Honorary membership ...

CLEP American Government Practice Test Question and answers 2023/2024 verified to passPunch cards - correct answer Type of voting system that became well known immediately following the 2000 election Prospective voting - correct answer A person who votes based on what candidate says he or she will do in the future is said to be engaged in this type of voting House of Representatives - correct answer Should presidential candidates receive an equal number of electoral votes, the electi...

SOC 185 EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS All Verified Lecture 6: Political Power, Democracy, and Representation - Answer- Political Power, Democracy, and Representation What is democracy - Answer- Rule by people Representative Democracy - Answer- A STATE in which the rulers -to some extent, chosen by the citizens Exclusion from voting and holding office - Answer- Non-citizens Young people ( under 18) Felons (depends on state) Restriction on ACcess to voti...