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religious devotion What attracted the original settlers to the northern colonies? Martin Luther German friar, nailed protests against Catholic doctrines to the door of Wittenberg’s cathedral in 1517, declared that…

A client with a moderate level of anxiety is pacing quickly in the hall and tells the nurse, “Help me. I cannot take it anymore.” What would be the best…

aqueduct a man-made channel constructed to convey water from one location to another Bear Flag Revolt a brief attempt at the beginning of the Mexican-American War to establish an independent…

Bessemer Process developed by Henry Bessemer, a process used to turn iron to steel Thomas Alva Edison established the world’s 1st research lab, invented the light bulb, established power plants…

Civilization an ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societies but sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing a set of cultural traits History the…

How is the discovery of beer linked to the growth of the first civilizations? -it’s impact after humans switched from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle to a more settled way of life….

nth term test lim lim(n??) ?an ? 0nth Term test, diverges if:Geometric Series. |r|?1Geometric Series, Diverges if:Geometric Series |r|<1Geometric Series, Converges to (a/r-1) if:P series p>1P series, converges if:P series…

Elie WieselThe narrator, protagonist, and main character. Since he is a Jewish teenager living in Romania during Hitler’s occupation and reign, he is persecuted and imprisoned. The book is really…

Anna Seghers was born in a. Oppenheim b. Mainz c. Heidelberg d. Frankfurt e. WiesbadenB Anna Seghers was born to a German-Jewish family in Mainz, Germany. [31,1,1]In the 1920s, Anna…

“The Yellow Bus”Written by: Dennis Banks When:1940’s Summary: Highlights the theme colonization of the mind by telling of Banks’ difficulties and acculturation attempts in boarding schools.”Squaw Drudge”Written by:David Smits When:1982…

the thought foxstar represents poetic creativity- fox represents the product of hughes’ creativity; visceral physical details; synaesthesia; inverted simile; violence vs tendernesssongsibilance and repetition of W sounds; lady= hughes’ muse,…

“this play confronts the fact of the Civil War and draws its consequences starkly”The theme of the Civil War (John W. Kronik)”¡Malditos los hombres que arman las guerras!”La Madre cursing…

AlliterationThe occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.AllusionA brief reference to a real or fictional person, event, place or work of…

Ethnic Competition in Africa- Horn of Africa and central Africa two areas within sub-saharan where conflicts among ethnic groups are tough – Horn of Africa makes up Dijbouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea,…

Muckrakersjournalists who began to direct public attention toward social, economic, and political injustices. They were committed to exposing scandal, corruption, and injustice to public view.Ida Tarbellexposed tactics of Rockefeller->attacked Standard…

NULL HYPOTHESIS AND EXPERIMENTAL HYPOTHESISNull hypothesis = predicts that there will be no results or that the results will be due to chance Experimental hypothesis = predicts the exact result…

Cognitive View of LearningGeneral approach that views learning as an active mental process of acquiring, remembering, and using knowledgeGeneral knowledgeInformation that is useful in many different kinds of tasks; information…

3 types of learning stylesVisual, Auditory, and KinestheticVisual LearnerIs a teaching and learning style in which ideas, concepts, data, and other information are associated with images and techniques.Auditory LearnerMay have…

__ __ __ are sexual organs and traits that develop at puberty and are indirectly involved in human reproduction.Secondary sex characteristicsA person who is either male or female and is…

LearningA relatively permanent change in behavior (or behavioral potential) as a result of experience.BehaviorismAn approach that emphasizes the study of observable behavior and the role of the environment and prior…