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A patient with sinus bradycardia and a heart rate of 42 bpm has diaphoresis and a BP of 80/60 mm Hg. What is the initial dose of atropine? 0.5 mg…

2380 BCE Urukagina, author of one of the first codes of laws, reigns in Lagash 1760 BCE Hammurabi’s code is published 17th century BCE Zarathustra, the founder of Zoroastrianism, lives…

What modern idea was advanced by Confucius over 2000 years ago? Government depends on the will of the people The total arable land in China in approximately 10-12 percent Ancient…

During the history of the universe, what important even occurred about 0.001 seconds after the big bang? Most matter in the early universe was annihilated by antimatter. Which of the…

How did physical geography influence the lives of early humans? Early humans were hunters and gathers whose survival depended on the availability of wild plants and animals What were the…

Animism A type of religious belief that focuses on the roles of the various gods and spirits in the natural world and in human events. Animist religions are polytheistic and…

law enforcement The government provides a number of public safety services, including federal State governments must follow which type of laws Government creates laws and provides leadership Which best describes…

abbot The superior of a monastery. ( Abbr. Abb. ) Used as a title for such a person. [Middle English abbod , from Old English, from Late Latin abbās, abbāt…

Bantu A family of languages in Africa. It was also the migration of subsistence farmers in West Africa to the south and east in search of fertile land. Drought and…

Shi Huangdi Founder of the short-lived Qin dynasty and creator of the Chinese Empire (r. 221-210 B.C.E.). He is remembered for his ruthless conquests of rival states and standardization. (163),…

Development pattern of change that begins at conception and continues through the human life span Normative age-graded influences biological, sociocultural, and environmental influences that are similar for individuals in a…

THE TWENTIES … Reaction to change from WW1 Nativism, Restrictive Laws, Sacco and Venzetti, The Klan, Fundamentalism in religion, Scopes Trial, Prohibition, Women’s suffrage Nativism the belief that native-born Americans…

French & Indian War War between Britain and France that started in the Americas and moved to Europe. Fought from 1754 to 1763. Indians helped French. The British won the…

The Big 3 Conflict Theory Symbolic Interactionism Functionalism Conflict Theory a theoretical framework in which society is viewed as composed of groups that are competing for scarce resources (macro-level analysis)…

Any illegal act involving a computer generally is referred to as a computer crime. True Combating cybercrime is NOT one of the FBI’s top priorities. False Cybercrime laws are consistent…

Embargo Act of 1807 Halted the shipment of goods from the US to Europe in response to British military and naval aggression. Non-Intercourse Act of 1808 Permitted American exporters to…

The greatest fear of the rulers of the Austria-Hungarian Empire was that their empire would be destroyed by nationalist forces Italians were the largest ethnic group in the Austria-Hungarian Empire….

Wilmot Proviso Bill that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the War with Mexico secession Voluntary withdrawal from fellowship, especially from political or religious bodies. Compromise of 1850…

Huang He: Social Emphasis on patriarchy and family (ancestral respect); highly stratified social ranking based on occupation. Huang He: Political Government formed to combat nomadic invaders/manage intricate irrigation system; Nomadic…

Belmont Report three ethical principles respect for persons, beneficence, and justice What study was responsible for the creation of the study that created the belmont report? Tuskegee Study What committee…