Preparation For The IOC4 Assessment
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show | Map Projections
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show | Cylindrical Projections
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show | Gerard Mercator
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Were introduced in the 20th century. These projections superimpose a cone on the globe, projecting the surface features on a flat map with the parallels as arcs of circles with the pole - the original point of the cone - at the center. | show 🗑
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show | Equal-Area Projections
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show | Renewable Resources
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show | Nonrenewable Resources
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Factors in Population Growth | show 🗑
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show | Birth Rate, Replacement Rate, Death Rate, and Migration
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How is the term "birth rate" defined? | show 🗑
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show | The degree to which a population replaces itself, based on the ratio of the number of female babies to the number of women of childbearing age.
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How is the term "death rate" defined? | show 🗑
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show | Relief Maps
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show | Climate Maps
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show | Political Maps
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Use contour lines and colors to demonstrate elevation. Lines that are close together illustrate steep inclines, while lines that are far apart illustrate relatively flat terrain. | show 🗑
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show | Physical Maps
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show | Idaho / Oregon Area
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show | Conquistadores
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treaty negotiated by the pope in 1494 to resolve competing land claims of Spain and Portugal in the New World. | show 🗑
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show | Encomienda
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show | The Great Migration
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Imposed new import duties on sugar, coffee, wines, and other imports; instituted tougher customs collection methods; and expanded the jurisdiction of the vice-admiralty courts. | show 🗑
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show | Stamp Act
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show | Quebec Act
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show | Tea Act
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The belief that the United States had a mission to expand, spreading its form of democracy and freedom. | show 🗑
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show | Headright
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The migration of Cherokees to Oklahoma. | show 🗑
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show | Thomas Jefferson
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show | Abraham Lincoln
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show | John F. Kennedy
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Which president initiated diplomatic opening to China? | show 🗑
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show | Abraham Lincoln
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show | Franklin D. Roosevelt
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show | Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Which president helped establish the FDIC? | show 🗑
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Which president hastened the end of the Cold War? | show 🗑
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show | Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Where did the immigrants of the Industrial Revolution come from? | show 🗑
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show | Treaty of Versailles
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President Johnson's version of the democratic reform that included Medicare, civil rights legislation, and federal aid to education. | show 🗑
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show | Bill introduced, Subcommittee Hearings, Committee Action, Floor Action to Conference Action to Floor Action, Presidential Decision, and Law
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Each state's electors gather to formally cast their ballots for president and vice president. Electors typically cast their votes for their party's candidates. | show 🗑
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Why did Socialism fail in the United States? | show 🗑
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A political and economic system characterized by government ownership of the means of production and distribution of goods and services in order to achieve economic goals of relative income equality. | show 🗑
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An economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production and the right to trade in free markets. | show 🗑
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show | Organize the public around broad, comprehensive principles, commit to these principles (via platforms) in elections, and execute the principles once elected.
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show | Party Platform
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A person who authorizes another to act in his or her behalf, as a voter in a district represented by an elected official. | show 🗑
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show | Contract with America
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Legislation that allowed the president to veto a specific part of a spending bill rather than the entire bill, as had previously been the case. | show 🗑
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Government in which the party in control of Congress is the same as the president's party. | show 🗑
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show | Divided Government
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show | Vote, Talk politics, Join organizations, Call officials, Display bumper stickers, Make campaign contributions, Volunteer in campaigns, Protest, or Run for office Note: Less than 1% of citizens run for office.
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show | Age, incarceration, poverty, distrust of the system, and satisfaction with the way things are
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A form of organized protest in which demonstrators sit in seats or on the floor of an establishment. | show 🗑
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show | Strike
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The stocks of social trust, norms, and networks that people can draw upon to solve problems. | show 🗑
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The idea that government originates as an implied contract among individuals who agree to obey laws in exchange for protection of their rights. | show 🗑
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show | Interest Group
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Removed barriers that southern blacks faced in voting and greatly increased black voting rates. | show 🗑
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An approach to government that tends to favor individual responsibility over government responsibility and a limited role for government in most decisions. | show 🗑
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An approach to government that tends to favor active government involvement in many decisions and the use of government to bring about social change. | show 🗑
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An issue that divides voters. Rival parties or candidates take positions on these issues in order to appeal to only part of the electorate. | show 🗑
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show | Hot-Button Issue
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show | Education, Income, Partisanship, Age, and Perceptions of government
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show | Voter Registration, Competitiveness, and Ads
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During WWI, American citizens of Japanese descent were relocated to confinement centers in the California desert. The government argued that this action was reasonable because it prevented Japanese espionage. | show 🗑
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A case involving a challenge to an Oklahoma statute allowing the sale of 3.2% beer to males over the age of 21 but to females over the age of 18. | show 🗑
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show | John Stuart Mill (1806-1873)
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The condition of having no government and no laws. | show 🗑
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Governance by a hereditary, unelected leader, often based on perceived divine right. | show 🗑
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Government by a small, elite group. | show 🗑
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show | Joseph Schumpeter (1883-1950)
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show | Military-Industrial Complex
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show | Direct Democracy
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A republic; specifically, a government whose authority is obtained and held, directly or indirectly, through free elections in which all competent adult citizens are allowed to participate. | show 🗑
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A government structure in which religious leaders establish the rules based on their interpretations of religious doctrine. | show 🗑
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The right of protection against unlimited imprisonment unless formally charged by a court. | show 🗑
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Describing a legislative assembly comprising one chamber. | show 🗑
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The doctrine through which the Supreme Court has held that the protections guaranteed by the Bill of Rights limit not only the federal government but also the states. | show 🗑
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show | Political process rights, Militia / Guns, Quartering, Search and Seizures, Criminal Rights, Court Procedures, Trial by Jury, Bail / Punishment, Other Rights, and Other Powers
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show | Barron v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (1833)
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Characteristics of Ecosystems | show 🗑
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show | Polar and high mountain ice, Tundra, Taiga, Temperate Deciduous Forest, Tropical Forest, Desert, Grassland, Savanna, and Chaparral
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Composed of abiotic factors, which are non-living chemical and physical components of the environment, such as temperature, precipitation, and wind. | show 🗑
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Measure of distance north or south of the equator that is expressed in degrees. | show 🗑
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show | Tundra
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Largest Biome filled with cone-bearing trees. Occurs in the mountains of the Northern Hemisphere. No permafrost, but heavy snowfall. | show 🗑
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show | Temperate Deciduous Forest
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Comprise the most species-rich of the land biomes. The forests occur along the equator. They comprise less than 2% of the earth’s surface, yet are home to nearly half of its species. | show 🗑
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This case involved a Missouri slave who sued for his freedom on the grounds that he had lived for many years in an area where slavery had been outlawed by the Missouri Compromise. | show 🗑
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show | Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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A black seamstress who, in 1955, violated a city ordinance by refusing to give up her seat to a white person on a local bus. This led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott headed by Martin Luther King, Jr. | show 🗑
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show | Sussex
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show | Lusitania
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A climate characterized by cold winters and warm summers, with moderate levels of precipitation. | show 🗑
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show | Marine West Coast
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show | Semiarid
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Relatively warm most of the year but have at least occasional freezing during the winter. | show 🗑
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