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Samuel Choi CHAPTER 4 OUTLINE: American Political Culture Introduction Complete dependence on a constitution(even the American Constitution) does not guarantee the survival of the government nor protection of liberties. The U.S. Constitution has been copied by many other nations. Examples include Argentina, Philippines, and Brazil. In nearly every instance, the constitution lasted a short time. Democratic rule lasts short time, and then is interrupted by events such as military takeover and corruption. Such a pattern was noticed by Alexis Tocqueville. Tocqueville found several reasons for the sole survival of the American Constitution The U.S. was more suited for such a Constitution.

Freedom Versus Safety Essay

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Chris Manguno January 16, 2014 1st Period AP English III Because the world has become a dangerous place, many people chose to give up some freedoms for safety, since in most people?s minds; safety is much more valuable than freedom. This state of mind would have been laughed at in the past, but today, with the media, government, and constant control laws, many people are highly skeptical and would rather have less freedom in exchange for some more safety. Even though many people would trade some freedom for some safety, I do not think that anyone would fully trade away all of their freedom just to become a slave of safety.

Questions About the Scarlet Letter

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The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 1: 1. The setting of this novel is in Boston which is in the colony of Philadelphia 2. The opening chapter takes place in Boston, a large densely populated city. 3. The colony set aside land for a cemetery and a prison before anything else. 4. She was involved in the Salem Witch Trials, and Hawthorne is not very positive about her. 5. The rose shows Hester and can also show Hester?s child, they are both very delicate and beautiful and stuck in this terrible world. Chapter 2: 1. Witchcraft which would be execution, adultery which would be humiliation, and murder which would be execution or prison. 2. Religion governs the law in Puritan communities and is the basis for all legal decisions.

Bioethics Questions

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Bioethics Question 4. Question 1: If stem cell research, which involves testing on unborn embryos of human babies, involves killing these embryos for the sake of groundbreaking research for potentially solving giant biological issues, should stem cell research be considered ethical? Approach 1: The approach you would take to this question would involve determining how ?alive? stem cells really are, and weighing it against the potential benefit that stem cell research could provide to humanity. Question 2: If animal testing, which involves predominately testing on rats and other small lab animals, could potentially kill the animal in pursuing important research, should doing so be considered ethical?

Client Counselor Boundaries

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Confidentiality

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Module 1 Assignment 2: Discussion Tiffany Ellis Boundaries are an important part of the practitioner/ client relationship. There are many boundaries that must be set by the practitioner to protect themselves as well as their clients. While some of these boundaries are set for ethical reasons, many are set just for the benefit a healthy, productive, relationship between the two (Martin, 2007).

APWH Chaper 28 notes

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Member states of the United Nations

Haitian Revolution

Abolitionism

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

United States Declaration of Independence

Chapter?28: Revolutions and National States in the Atlantic World Chapter Outline Popular sovereignty and political upheaval Enlightened and revolutionary ideas Popular sovereignty: relocating sovereignty in the people Traditionally monarchs claimed a "divine right" to rule The Enlightenment challenged this right, made the monarch responsible to the people John Locke's theory of contractual government: authority comes from the consent of the governed Freedom and equality: important values of the Enlightenment Demands for freedom of worship and freedom of expression Demands for political and legal equality (a) Condemned legal and social privileges of aristocrats (b) Jean-Jacques Rousseau,?The Social Contract

America: a Narrative History by Tindall and Shi notes Chapter 2

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Discrimination

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African-American culture

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Drawing the Color Line Racism Racism was extremely important to the United States The settlement of Jamestown needed laborers Corn was needed for food and to live Tobacco was needed to export and make money Indians couldn?t be forced to work for the white settlers Indians at this time far outnumbered white settlers Turned to black slaves as a result By 1619, 1 million black slaves had been brought over to South America Blacks were given much more harsher treatment Prejudiced in court Whites received light sentences and blacks were punished by sever whippings and brandings Black had already become a color associated with evil things in Europe However, this racism was not natural Certain conditions made white people feel superior to blacks

APUSH Practice Test

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1988 Released Exam Directions: Each of the following questions or incomplete statements below is followed by five suggested answers or completions. Select the one that is best in each case and then blacken the corresponding space on the answer sheet. 1. Which of the following was true of the Continental Congress in its drafting of the Articles of Confederation? (A) It was cautious about giving the new government powers it had just denied Parliament. (B) It gave Congress the exclusive right to issue currency. (C) It gave the national court system the power to review both national and state law. (D) It gave Congress control of interstate commerce. (E) It rejected the arguments of men like Samuel Adams and Richard Henry Lee who feared strong governments.