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Hagan, Introduction to Criminology 9e Instructor Resource 1. While crime was rising in the 1960s in the United States, crime was decreasing in Japan. This observation is significant because: a. It highlighted the inaccuracy of our statistics on crime, since it is common knowledge that crime rates are consistent across nations. b. It proved beyond a reasonable doubt that American society is particularly prone to criminality. *c. It discredited the assumption that modernization inev...

Dr Justus TMU World History 2 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Definition of "The Renaissance" -Answer-Rebirth of learning Characteristics of "The Renaissance" -Answer-1. Revival of urban life 2. Commercial enterprise based on private capital 3. Banking 4. Systematic investigation of the physical world 6. Classical scholarship 7. Increased use of the vernacular in literature Why did the Renaissance start in Italy? -Answer-1. Italians preserved the belief that they were descendants of t...

Dante's Inferno Latest Update with Certified Solutions Dark Wood Dante awakes to find himself in here. He was lead here by sin and is approached by the she wolf, lion, and lepoard. He meets Virgil hear. She-Wolf Represents Greed; Beast Dante is most afraid of Leopard Represents Lust and Luxury Lion Represents Pride Virgil Represents Reason; Leads Dante through Hell Vestibule Those who did not chose good or evil; They will forever chase a banner and be stung by wasps while their blood is ea...

Aristocracy A government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility Bureaucrat One who works for a department or agency of the federal government - civil servant, not elected, appointed by a leader and approved by the senate Caliph The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth Caliphate The territorial jurisdiction of a caliph Chivalry The medieval knight's code of ideal behavior, including bravery, loyal...

Czar correct answers A Russian emperor Boyar correct answers Land owning aristocracy in early Russia. Puritans correct answers A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. They came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay. Cavaliars correct answers Supporters of the King (and the divine right of kings) Roundheads correct answers A group consisting of puritans, country land owners, and town based manufacturers, led by Oliver Cromwell; fought aga...

Read the passage and study the map from Sugar Changed the World. When the Haitians defeated the French armies, Napoleon lost control of the world's most productive sugar islands and with it his dream of great sugar profits. As a result, Napoleon had no use for the land in North America he had so recently obtained from Spain. Napoleon did, though, need money to pay for his wars. That is why he sold the vast Louisiana Territory to Jefferson for the bargain price of just fifteen million dol...

1. What is the most important part of what the First Amendment says, for the pur- poses of this class? 2. What are the ba- sic origins of why American founders wrote the First Amend- ment the way they did and who did they try to put in charge of deciding what words and ideas would be ex- pressed? 3. How have the courts not inter- preted the First Amendment in literal terms of what the words actually say? 4. The five main theories on why free speech should be pro- tected and which the Supreme Co...

Summary Home Common Core ELA 10 - ELA3010 A-CR (Exam REVIEW-Explained further) . Read the passage and study the map from Sugar Changed the World. When the Haitians defeated the French armies, Napoleon lost control of the world's most productive sugar islands and with it his dream of great sugar profits. As a result, Napoleon had no use for the land in North America he had so recently obtained from Spain. Napoleon did, though, need money to pay for his wars. That is why he sold the vas...

What is due process? Constitutional protection against unfair governmental actions and laws What are natural rights? life, liberty, property, pursuit of happiness What is consent of the governed? People are the source of any and all governmental power What is a representative government? A government where members are elected by the people. What is republicanism? the idea that governments should be based on the consent of the people What type of government does the US have? representative...

gestational: hormones during pregnancy cause glucose levels to rise diabetes insipidus (DI) correct answer antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is not secreted, or there is a resistance of the kidney to ADH acromegaly correct answer abnormal enlargement of the extremities caused by hypersecretion of growth hormone by pituitary gland Cushing's disease correct answer (Remember: *UP, UP, UP, DOWN, UP*) - HYPERnatremia, HYPERtension, INCREASED blood volume, HYPOkalemia, HYPERglycemia Gonorrhea correct a...