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"Life, liberty, and property" were considered by John Locke to be - ANSWER natural rights Which of the following events MOST helped to establish the concept of the rule of law? - ANSWER King John I signed the Magna Carta in 1215. Which individual proposed the idea of the social contract? - ANSWER John Locke Use the excerpt below to answer the question. No freeman is to be taken or imprisoned . . . or outlawed or exiled or in any way ruined, nor will we go against such a man or send aga...

Appointing what group is the first major job of the president-elect? - ANSWER The Cabinet What is a government corporation? - ANSWER It is an agency that performs and charges for services usually provided by the private sector like Amtrak What is the purpose of the Executive Office of the President (EOP)? - ANSWER To help the president supervise the federal government. What are the steps for how a bill becomes a law? - ANSWER introduction, committee referral, subcommittee, full committee ...

Declaration of Independence - ANSWER Signed on July 4th 1776, promotes the ideas of consent of the governed, unalienable rights, and justification of independence by listing abuses of the king. Social Contract Theory - ANSWER Agreement between the people and their government. People create government to protect their natural rights, if government fails to act in people's best interest, the people have the right to abolish and replace it. Delegate - ANSWER People who represent others at a...

Judicial Federalism - ANSWER The system of coexisting federal and state courts Jurisdictiction - ANSWER Territorial range of authority appeal - ANSWER To petition a higher court to review a lower court decision original jurisdiction - ANSWER The first to hear a case before any other court considers it Appellate jurisdiction - ANSWER Courts that can only hear appeals Grand Jury - ANSWER Indicts (or charges) accused criminals hears the case and decides its outcome Trial Jury - ANSWER hears...

*Government Systems * - ANSWER Oligarchy - ANSWER A form of government in which the power to rule is held by a *small group*, usually self-appointed elite. Ex. China Democracy - ANSWER A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them *citizens govern themselves* autocracy - ANSWER A form of government in which a single individual rules Ex. dictatorship or monarchy *Economies* - ANSWER Socialism - ANSWER A system in which ...

Which statement is NOT a characteristic of a unitary government? - ANSWER Government answers only to the people ___ is based on prior judicial decisions and customs that have set precedence. - ANSWER Common law ___ revealed that the Articles of Confederation might weaken the U.S. government too much to keep the peace and protect citizens. - ANSWER Shay's Rebellion In the Revolutionary War, fighting ended after the Battle of ____. - ANSWER Yorktown Colonists answered directly to the king...

Which meniscus is more mobile due to less capsular attachments? - - Medial *- Lateral* T / F: Labral Tape should NOT be used with the 2.4mm PushLock. - *- True* - False T / F: The ankle joint is made up of the Distal Tibia, Distal Fibula, and the Talus. - *- True* - False This type of shoulder dislocation is often associated with seizures or electrical shock. - a. Anterior *b. Posterior* c. Multidirectional

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...

Appointing what group is the first major job of the president-elect? - ANSWER The Cabinet What is a government corporation? - ANSWER It is an agency that performs and charges for services usually provided by the private sector like Amtrak What is the purpose of the Executive Office of the President (EOP)? - ANSWER To help the president supervise the federal government. What are the steps for how a bill becomes a law? - ANSWER introduction, committee referral, subcommittee, full committee ...

Marbury v. Madison - ANSWER (1803) Established principle of judicial review (the Court's power to rule an act of Congress unconstitutional). The Court did not again invoke this power until the Dred Scott decision in 1857. McCulloch v. Maryland - ANSWER (1819) Established that the federal government's power must be considered supreme within its sphere and that states do not have the power to interfere with the exercise of federal powers. Gibbons v. Ogden - ANSWER (1824) Interpreted Congre...

Who composes the Irrigator Council? - ANSWER 6 Irrigators, 3 Public members, all from the same state What is the purpose of the Irrigator Council? - ANSWER Provide advice on matters concerning irrigation Possible consequence of installing a system w/o a license? - ANSWER Being charged with a Class C misdemeanor Absorption Rate - ANSWER Absorption Rate: How fast a rate at which the soil will accept water Actual Head Pressure - ANSWER The operating pressure measured at the base of a sprin...

BPA requirements for fertilizer injection system - ANSWER Reduced Pressure Principle Assembly (RPPA) (RPZ) is required when fertilizer injection are being used. Causes backsiphonage? - ANSWER Caused by a negative or Subatmospheric pressure. Example-City departments are using fire hydrant or there's a city main line break, or someone sucking liquid from a glass using a straw. Causes of leaking check valve - ANSWER Debris-can enter the valve. (Can use Y strainer to provide a solution.) Def...

TCEQ - ANSWER Texas Commission on Environmental Quality IAC - ANSWER Irrigator Advisory Council Irrigation System - ANSWER Assembly of parts permanently installed for the controlled distribution & conservation of water to irrigate plants, reduce dust or control erosion. License Exemptions for Landscapes (SubCh A) - ANSWER Plumber Engineer, Architect or Landscape Architect where irrigation is incidental to their profession. Work by homeowner on an area owned or occupied by them as their ...

How many feet of head does it take to equal 1 PSI? - ANSWER 2.31 To gain .433 PSI, your piping would have ....? - ANSWER Elevation loss of 1 ft. A loss in PSI is a result of ? - ANSWER An elevation gain in the piping Water pressure is measured in ? - ANSWER PSI PSI stand for ? - ANSWER Pound per square inch If water travels downhill , what happens to the PSI? - ANSWER An increase Water will seek it's own lowest level by what force of nature? - ANSWER gravity What is the weight of one c...

Field Capacity (FC) - ANSWER The amount of water retained in soil after it has been saturated and allowed to drain freely for two or three days. At field capacity, the forces holding water to soil particles are approximately equal to the downward forces of gravitational pull. What is the name of the process where water is lost through the leaves? - ANSWER Transpiration How does soil affect infiltration rate? - ANSWER Hard, clay-laden soil will drain poorly; Soft, sandy soil will drain qui...

What causes the seasons? - ANSWER The tilt of the Earth's rotation axis to its orbit around the Sun causes parts of the Earth to experience more direct illumination from the Sun and longer days during the summer than the winter. What part of the Earth spins the fastest? - ANSWER the equator If you were standing at Earth's North Pole, where would you see the north celestial pole relative to your zenith? - ANSWER at the zenith If the star Polaris has an altitude of 35°, then we know that ...

During the formation of the Solar System, smaller particles in the solar nebula combined to form planetesimals, some of which provided the building blocks for planets. The majority of planetesimals did not become planets, however, and some of them remain in the Solar System today as debris left over from the time of planet formation. Asteroids are a special class of planetesimals that orbit around the Sun. Study the distribution of known asteroids shown in this figure, and choose all of t...

Metronidazole big take aways - ANSWER Used to treat BV, Trich, PID, etc Taken PO or PV SE: GI (take with food), HA, mild leukopenia or neutropenia (prolonged high doses, seizures ( prolonged high doses), urine darker, metallic taste STOP ALCOHOL UNTIL 48hrs AFTER avoid with hx of kidney or liver problems considered safe in pregnancy, iffy with breastfeeding Fluconazole big take aways - ANSWER Used for yeast/fungal infections CYP450 interactions b/c it works by inhibiting fungal CYP450 C...

Osteopenia T score - ANSWER -1.1 to -2.49 Osteoporosis T score - ANSWER -2.5 or less When to start screening with DXA - ANSWER 65 When do you use Z scores? - ANSWER matched reference population for premenopausal women <2.5 is less than expected range, evaluate for secondary causes of osteoporosis FRAX score - ANSWER --Survey used to assess fracture risk --Used *ONLY* if the patient is *OSTEOPENIC* --*Treat like osteoporosis if:* 1. Hip Fracture likelihood is greater than 3% in the ne...

Hyperlipidemia - ANSWER LDL >/= 190 mg/dL Anemia - ANSWER Hgb<11 (1st tri), 10.5 (2nd tri), 11 (3rd tri), or <12 (nonpregnant) Iron deficiency anemia - ANSWER Hgb<12 and serum ferritin<100- 150mg/dL Iron RDA - ANSWER 15mg (teen), 18mg (adult), 8mg (postmenopausal), 27mg (pregnant), 9mg (lactation) Rhinosinusitis treatment - ANSWER Augmentin or Doxycycline, if bacterial origin Pharyngitis treatment - ANSWER Penicillin and amoxicillin, if bacterial origin (first-ten cephalo...