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In a democracy, do institutions matter? When a majority agrees on a course of action, do the political institutions really affect the majority's ability to achieve its goals? Institutions are important because of their durability and "stickiness." Institutions slow the progress of change and prevent tyrannical majorities. In the example of marijuana legalization, many people may want it, but the supremacy clause (the institution) prevents it from being federally legal. "The quality of d...

Parable realistic and has a moral Legend exaggerated story about people Myth literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals Folktale language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain Fairytales element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and presents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping" Fable non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character Fable Aesop- "The Fo...

"WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - ANSWER They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - ANSWER Thomas Paine Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - ANSWER Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - ANSWER tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - ANSWER friction Which is greater than 90 degr...

"WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - Answer- They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - Answer- Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - Answer- tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - Answer- friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle or an obtuse angle? - Answer- obtuse angle What continent lies East of E...

UGA History 2111 Winship Exam Review Questions and Answers Democratic Party - Ans ️️ --pro french -anti hamilton -did not want a strong central government Federalist Party - Ans ️️ --wanted strong central government -ruled by elites -liked hamilton and bank XYZ Affair - Ans ️️ --undeclared naval war with france -french trying to bribe american officials -hurt the democratic party Alien and Seditions Act - Ans ️️ --designed to crush democratic party -made it hard for i...

US History 1 Final Exam Test with correct solutions Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton Edmund Genet Virginia Plan Whiskey Rebellion Quorum Laissez-faire Aaron Burr Marbury vs Madison John Marshall Writ of Mandamus William Henry Harrison Lewis and Clark Expedition York Sacajawea Piracy James Fennimore Cooper Washington Irving Herman Melville Henry David Thoreau Nathaniel Hawthorne Barbary Pirates Black Hawk Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry

Describe the Birth of the American Republic - American Revolution (1760s-1783) Resulted in formation of USA Previous control: Great Britain (american colonies) Led to Revolutionary War () American Victory led to Independence Who were the key figures in Antebellum America and the Civil War? - Key figures: George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison

Civics Practice Test 100% Correct Solved Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? A. Chinese B. Russians C. Pacific Islanders D. American Indians - Correct Answer ️️ -d Who was the first President of the United States? A. John Hancock B. James Madison C. Benjamin Franklin D. George Washington - Correct Answer ️️ -d What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? A. led the U.S. during the Civil War B. led the U.S. during the War of 1812 C. led the U.S. duri...

Arizona Civics Test % Correct Solved 1. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? A. Chinese B. Russians C. Pacific Islanders D. American Indians - Correct Answer ️️ -D. American Indians 2. Who was the first President of the United States? A. John Hancock B. James Madison C. Benjamin Franklin D. George Washington - Correct Answer ️️ -D. George Washington 3. What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? A. led the U.S. during the Civil War B. led the U.S. du...

Praxis 5038 Questions and Answers Rated A+ constructivism readers construct meaning through and active process variables affecting how a reader understands a text prior knowledge, mental schemas, assumptions, and motivation Constructivism places on an emphasis on how the __________ influence how they understand and experience a test. social and cultural backgrounds of readers readers are better able to construct interpretations when they have opportunities to engage in dialogue american lite...