Thomas jefferson Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

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...

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...

WGU C963 Final Exam 2023 | American Politics and the US Constitution Solved 100% Correctly. Constitution - ANSWER-A document which spells out the principles by which a government runs and the fundamental laws that govern a society Bill of Rights - ANSWER-The first ten amendments to the Constitution Declaration of Independence - ANSWER-the document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain Thomas...

"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...

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...

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

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...

"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...

Florida Civic Literacy Exam (2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Who does a U.S. Senator represent? Answer: the residents of a single state Q: Which of the following documents provided a rationale for the Declaration of Independence? Answer: Common Sense Q: What are two natural rights identified in the Declaration of Independence? Answer: life and liberty Q: How many U.S. Senators represent each state? Answer:...