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ap art history: midterm: multiple choice questions The emphasis on the anatomy of women portrayed in Prehistoric art suggests early man's interest in a. gold and jewels b. health and fertility c. athletic competitions d. the domestication of animals - b. health and fertility b. mortise and tenon construction - To ensure stability of a structural form, an architectural innovation utilized at Stonhenge was the use of a. squinches to support large sarsen lintels b. moritse and tenon c...

TEST BANK FOR Racial and Ethnic Groups 16th Edition Richard T. Schaefer, DePaul University-1. In sociology, the term minority refers to a group. a. dominant b. subordinate c. ruling d. sovereign Answer: b Learning Objective: 1.1: Explain how people are placed in groups. Topic: How Are We Grouped? Skill Level: Remember the Facts Difficulty: Easy 2. Sociologists define ethnic groups based on . a. whatever definition a particular dominant group applies within a speci...

Types of conflict - Answer- Non-violent -peaceful demonstrations, strikes, political campaigns, diplomacy, trade war- and violent -terrorist attacks, civil war, interstate war (between states), insurgency or guerrilla war, genocide. Conflict Misconceptions - Answer- 1. conflict is caused by a single factor - its all about oil 2. conflict party are unitary actors - they are involved for the same reason/aim 3. conflict is always visible Conditions that make conflict MORE likely - Answer- ...

legislative branch - Answer made up of the two houses of Congress—the Senate and the House of Representatives. The most important duty of the legislative branch is to make laws. executive branch - Answer vested in the President of the United States, who also acts as head of state and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces. judicial branch - Answer the power to interpret laws and settle disputes authoritarian governments - Answer a form of government characterized by strong...

Government 2305 Exam Questions Verified Solutions Current Update (A+ Pass) According to Benjamin Franklin, popular governments are extremely difficult to "keep" because - Answers - d. people have to be vigilant and active if they are to maintain control.. Where does America rank compared to other countries when paying taxes? - Answers - a. 27th. What is the fifth largest spending category for the US government? - Answers - b. Interest on national debt. Pluralism, elite theory...

Crossfit L1 Exam QUESTIONS AND ANWERS 2024 Summary of the 3 metabolic pathways - ANSWERS check picture phosphagen pathway duration? power? high/low intensity? fuel source? - ANSWERS 5-10 Seconds High intensity / High power Fuel source is ATP (adenosine triphosphate) phosphagen: anaerobic or aerobic? - ANSWERS anaerobic phosphagen pathway: power output - ANSWERS max intensity efforts (100%) phosphagen pathway: other names - ANSWERS phosphocreatine phosphagen pathway time domain - ANS...

What is crossfit - Answer- Constantly varied functional movements executed at high intensity Constantly varied - Answer- General physical preparedness (GPP) What is General Physical Preparedness - Answer- Term used to describe the generalised base qualities of an athlete What's the aim of GPP - Answer- To establish a board foundational fitness level that can then be converted and applied throughout a wide range of tasks hoping to consistently make gains in the 10 general physical skill...

What is the definition of representative democracy? - Answer-citizens vote an official who will represents them in government instead of a direct democracy What are the top three categories of federal spending? - Answer-social security, medicare (elderly) and medicaid (poor), defense, interest on US debt What is the relationship between income/unemployment and college degrees - Answer-the more degree you have the more money you make and less unemployment Which document establishes governme...

The idea that government should be restricted in its lawful uses of power and hence in its ability to deprive people of their liberty is expressed by the term ___. - ANSWER limited government The European philosopher whose concept of natural rights had a great impact on American politics is ___. - ANSWER John Locke President John Adams publicly indicated that the Constitution was designed for a ___. - ANSWER governing elite The words of the Declaration of Independence reflected Locke's p...

POLS 101 Straighter Line Latest Update Graded A+ Amendment A formal, voted-upon correction or alteration to the Constitution. Authority The power of one group or person over another group or person. Bill of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution that grant Americans specific rights. Bureaucrat An unelected government administrator. Bureaucratic rule The political theory that argues that career government administrators are the governing power. Capitalism An ec...