AP Government Chapter 2 Flashcards
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| 15216145378 | Unalienable | A human right based on nature or God |  | 0 |
| 15216145379 | Articles of Confederation | The first constitution of the United States, adopted by Congress in 177 and enacted in 1781. The Articles established a national legislature, the Continental Congress, but most authority rested with state legislatures. | 1 | |
| 15216145380 | Constitutional Convention | A meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 that produced a new constitution |  | 2 |
| 15216145381 | Shays' Rebellion | a series of attacks on courthouses by a small band of farmers led by Revolutionary War Captain Daniel Shay to block foreclosure proceedings |  | 3 |
| 15216145382 | Virginia Plan | Proposal at the Constitutional Convention that called for representation of each sate in congress in proportion to that state's population. | 4 | |
| 15216145383 | New Jersey Plan | Proposal at the Constitutional Convention that called for equal representation of each state in Congress regardless of the state's population. | 5 | |
| 15216145384 | Great Compromise | Plan to have a popularly elected House based on state population and a state-selected Senate, with two members for each state |  | 6 |
| 15216145385 | Judicial Review | The power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional |  | 7 |
| 15216145386 | Federalism | Government authority shared by national and local governments | 8 | |
| 15216145387 | Enumerated Powers | Powers given to the national government alone | 9 | |
| 15216145388 | Reserved Powers | Powers given to the state governments | 10 | |
| 15216145389 | Concurrent Powers | Powers shared by the national and state governments | 11 | |
| 15216145390 | Checks and Balances | Features of the Constitution that limit government's power by requiring that power be balanced among the different governmental institutions. These institutions continually constrain one another's activities. |  | 12 |
| 15216145391 | Separation of Powers | a feature of the constitution that requires each of the three branches of government-executive, legislative, judicial-to be relatively independent of others so that one cannot control the others. Power is shared among these three institutions |  | 13 |
| 15216145392 | Faction | Interest groups arising from the unequal distribution of property or wealth |  | 14 |
| 15216145393 | Federalists | Supporters of the U.S. Constitution at the time states were contemplating its adoption. Those who favor a stronger national government and want to ratify the constitution. | 15 | |
| 15216145394 | Antifederalists | Opponents of the U.S. Constitution. Those who favor a weaker national government and believe the constitution needs individual rights. |  | 16 |
| 15216145395 | Block Grant | A grant in-in-aid for a broadly define policy area. | 17 | |
| 15216145396 | Federal Mandates | Mandatory conditions that are attached to laws in which the borrower must comply to. | 18 | |
| 15216145397 | Category Grant | A grant-in-aid for a specific policy. | 19 | |
| 15216145398 | Bicameral | legislature comprising of a two house system. | 20 | |
| 15216145399 | Selective Incorporation | States cant make laws that take away constitutional rights. | 21 | |
| 15216145400 | Welfare Reform Act of 1996 | This reduced the number of individual who rely on government assistance and help them become self-sufficient. | 22 | |
| 15216145401 | Constitution | a nation's basic law. it creates political institutions, assigns or divides power in government, and often provides certain guarantees to citizens. | 23 | |
| 15216145402 | Declaration of Independence | the document approved by representatives of the American colonies in 1776 that stated their grievances against the British monarch and declared their independence. | 24 | |
| 15216145403 | Natural Rights | rights inherent in human beings, not dependent on governments which include life, liberty, and property. | 25 | |
| 15216145404 | Consent of governed | the idea that government consent derives its authority to sanction of the people | 26 | |
| 15216145405 | U.S Consitituion | the document written in 1787 and ratified in 1788 that sets form the institutional structure of the U.S government and the tasks these institutions performed. Replaced the AOC | 27 | |
| 15216145406 | Connecticut Compromise | the compromise reached at the constitutional convention that established 2 houses in congress. | 28 | |
| 15216145407 | Writ of habeas corpus | a court order requiring jailers to explain to a judge why they are holding a prisoner in custody. | 29 | |
| 15216145408 | Republic | a form of government in which the people select representatives to govern them and make laws | 30 | |
| 15216145409 | Federalists Papers | a collection of 85 articles written by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton under the name of "Publics" to defend the constitution in detail | 31 | |
| 15216145410 | Bill of Rights | the first 10 amendments to the U.S constitution, drafted in response to some of the Anti-Federalists concerns. The amendments define basic liberties as freedom of religion, speech, press, and guarantee defendant's rights. | 32 | |
| 15216145411 | Equal Rights Amendment | a constitutional amendment passed by Congress in 1972 stating that the "equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state an account of sex." The amendment failed to acquire the necessary support from 3/4s of the state legislatures. | 33 | |
| 15216145412 | Marbury v. Madison | The 1803 case in which chief justice John Marshall and his associates 1st asserted the right of the supreme court to determine the meaning of the U.S constitution. The decisions established the court's power of judicial review over acts of Congress in this case the Judiciary Act 1789. | 34 | |
| 15216145413 | Judicial Review | the power of the courts to determine whether acts of Congress and, by implication, the executive are in accord with the U.S Constitution. Established by John marshall and his associates in Marybury vs. Madison | 35 | |
| 15216145414 | Dual Federalism | strictly divided powers under dual states have more power. little. very little federal regulation. (Layer cake) | 36 | |
| 15216145415 | Cooperate Federalism | state and federal government come together (marble cake) | 37 | |
| 15216145416 | Commerce Clause | "to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes" | 38 | |
| 15216145417 | Limited Government | the idea that certain restrictions should be placed on government to protect the natural rights of citizens | 39 | |
| 15216145418 | Legislator | an individual who proposes, draws up and enacts laws. He is a member of a legislative body, either elected or appointed. American congressmen and members of the British and Indian parliaments are examples | 40 | |
| 15216145419 | Legislature | a deliberative group, usually a government group, either elected or appointed, made up of individuals who have the responsibility of writing, passing and appealing laws. City councils, county boards, parliaments and senates are all examples | 41 | |
| 15216145420 | Proposing an amendment | 2/3 vote in each house of congress or by a national convention called by Congress at the request of 2/3 of the state legislatures. | 42 | |
| 15216145421 | Ratifying an amendment | Legislatures of 3/4 of the states or special state conventions called in 3/4 of the states. | 43 |
AP Euro Flashcards
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| 15369247820 | 1492 | Columbus sails to the New World | 0 | |
| 15369254128 | 1517 | 95 Theses Martin Luther | 1 | |
| 15369262972 | 1524 | German Peasants' Revolt | 2 | |
| 15369267506 | 1534 | Act of Supremacy | 3 | |
| 15369274915 | 1555 | Peace of Augsburg | 4 | |
| 15369274916 | 1588 | English navy defeats Spanish Armada | 5 | |
| 15369279872 | 1598 | Edict of Nantes | 6 | |
| 15369299969 | 1603 | Death of Elizabeth I | 7 | |
| 15369299970 | 1648 | Peace of Westphalia | 8 | |
| 15369303633 | 1685 | Edict of Fontainebleau | 9 | |
| 15369308807 | 1689 | English Bill of Rights Passed | 10 | |
| 15369317672 | 1713 | Peace of Utrecht | 11 | |
| 15369317674 | 1740 | Fredrick the Great becomes Prussian leader | 12 | |
| 15369334093 | Who wrote the 95 Theses? | Martin Luther in 1517 | 13 | |
| 15369342275 | Did Martin Luther support the German Pesant Revolt/ | No, he supported nobles | 14 | |
| 15369350016 | Who wrote the Act of Supremacy | Henry VIII of England | 15 | |
| 15369360896 | What event establishes England as the most powerful? | 1588 England Royal navy defeats Spanish Armada | 16 | |
| 15369384084 | Who signed the Edict of Nantes? | Henry IV of France | 17 | |
| 15369389545 | What did the Edict of Nantes do? | Granted French Huguenots the right to worship in places | 18 | |
| 15369403619 | Who passes the Edict of Fontainebleau? | Louis XIV | 19 | |
| 15369423695 | What did the Edict of Fontainebleau do? | Revoked the Edict of Nantes | 20 | |
| 15369429628 | Who signs the English Bill of Rights? | William and Mary | 21 | |
| 15369439910 | France royal families? | Valois and Bourbon | 22 | |
| 15369453566 | Valois Monarchs (in order) | Henry II Francis II Charles IX Henry III | 23 | |
| 15369476793 | Bourbon Monarchs in Order | Henry IV Louis XIII Louis XIV Louis XV Louis XVI | 24 | |
| 15369545059 | Who emerged from the french wars of religion? | Henry IV ( of Navarre) | 25 | |
| 15369561839 | Who actually ruled for young Louis XIII | Cardinal Richelieu | 26 | |
| 15369568975 | Who ruled for Louis XIV | Cardinal Mazarin | 27 | |
| 15369587516 | Who built the Palace of Versailles? | Louis XIV | 28 | |
| 15369595721 | English Royal Families? | Tudors and Stuarts | 29 | |
| 15369607646 | Tudors monarchs in order | Henry VIII Edward VI Mary I Elizabeth I | 30 | |
| 15369619788 | Stuarts monarchs in order | James I Charles I Oliver Cromwell Richard Cromwell Charles II James II William and Mary | 31 | |
| 15369645322 | Who started the English Reformation? | Henry VIII | 32 | |
| 15369657225 | Who was a devout Catholic who killed many Protestants, a child of Henry VIII | Mary I | 33 | |
| 15369665383 | Who passes the Act of Supremacy in 1559? | Elizabeth I | 34 | |
| 15369694722 | What did James I and Charles I believe in? | Divine Right | 35 | |
| 15369711928 | Who took the power in in the English Civil war? | Oliver Cromwell | 36 | |
| 15369777284 | Who reclaimed the throne from Richard Cromwell? | Charles II | 37 | |
| 15369825997 | Who started the Glorious Revolution by trying to oppose parliament? | James II | 38 | |
| 15369877968 | William III was the prince of where? | Holland | 39 | |
| 15369890483 | Which family ruled Austria? | Habsburgs | 40 | |
| 15369955094 | Austrian Monarchs in order? | Maria Theresa Joseph II | 41 | |
| 15370028767 | Prussian Governing family | Hohenzollerns | 42 | |
| 15370031694 | Hohenzollerns in order | Fredrick I Fredrick Williams I Fredrick II | 43 | |
| 15370064551 | Spain ruling family | Habsburgs and Bourbons | 44 | |
| 15370102875 | Spain's first monarch | Ferdinand and Isabella | 45 | |
| 15370114205 | Habsburgs in order (spain) | Charles I Philip II | 46 | |
| 15370135554 | Bourbons monarch? | Philip V | 47 | |
| 15370141714 | Russian monarch family | Romanovs | 48 | |
| 15370148161 | Romanov ruler | Peter the Great | 49 |
ap econ | unit 1 Flashcards
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| 14654730376 | economics | the study of scarcity and choice | 0 | |
| 14654733895 | individual choice | the decision by an individual of what to do, which necessarily involves a decision of what not to do | 1 | |
| 14654747793 | economy | system for coordinating a society's productive and consumptive activities | 2 | |
| 14654755524 | market economy | economy in which decisions of individual producers and consumers largely determine what, how, and for whom to produce, with little government involvement in the decisions | 3 | |
| 14654766052 | command economy | economy in which industry is publicly owned and a central authority makes production and consumption decisions. | 4 | |
| 14654775917 | incentives | rewards or punishments that motivate particular choices | 5 | |
| 14654777854 | property rights | - rights that establish ownership and grant individuals the right o trade goods and services with each other - this creates incentive to produce things of value (to keep or trade for mutual gain) | 6 | |
| 14654786898 | marginal analysis | the study of the costs and benefits of doing a little bit more of an activity versus a little bit less |  | 7 |
| 14654818042 | resource | anything that can be used to produce something else | 8 | |
| 14654820337 | land | all resource that come from nature, such as minerals, timber, or petroleum | 9 | |
| 14654822847 | labor | the effort of workers | 10 | |
| 14654823318 | capital | manufactured good used to make other goods and services | 11 | |
| 14654828304 | Entrepreneurship | the efforts in organizing resources for production, taking risk to create new enterprises, and innovations to develop new products and production and production processes | 12 | |
| 14654835509 | scarcity | the concept that resource are not available in sufficient quantities to satisfy the various way a society wants to use it | 13 | |
| 14654856685 | opportunity cost | the *real* cost of an item - what you must give up in order to get it | 14 | |
| 14654858965 | Microeconomics | study of how people make decisions and how those decisions interact | 15 | |
| 14654861917 | Economics aggregates | economic measures that summarize data across many different markets *ex:* unemployment rate, inflation | 16 | |
| 14654866278 | Positive Economics | branch of economic analysis that describes the way economy actually works | 17 | |
| 14654869032 | normative economics | branch of economics that makes prescriptions about the way the economy should work | 18 | |
| 14654874979 | business cycle | short-run alternation between economic downturns known as recessions and economic upturns, known as expansions | 19 | |
| 14654887000 | depressions | deep and prolonged economic downturn | 20 | |
| 14654887836 | recession | periods of economic downturns when output and employment are falling | 21 | |
| 14654890948 | expansions (aka recoveries) | periods of economic upturns when output and employment are rising | 22 | |
| 14654898237 | employment | the number of people currently working for pay in the economy | 23 | |
| 14654900436 | unemployment | the total number of people who are actively looking for work, but currently not employed | 24 | |
| 14654901936 | labor force | a sum of employment and unemployment | 25 | |
| 14654902870 | unemployment rate | the percentage of the labor force that is employed. - this is usually a good indicator of what conditions are like in the job market | 26 | |
| 14654906756 | output | quantity of goods and services produced | 27 | |
| 14654908449 | aggregate output | economy's total production of goods and services for a given time period | 28 | |
| 14654909370 | inflation | a rise in the overall price level | 29 | |
| 14654910172 | deflation | a falling overall price level | 30 | |
| 14654912474 | price stability | when the aggregate price level is changing only slowly - this is desirable because it keeps the economy stable | 31 | |
| 14654923114 | economic growth | an increase in the maximum amount of goods and services and economy can produce | 32 | |
| 14654925359 | model | simplified representation to better understand a real life situation | 33 | |
| 14654928404 | other things equal assumption | the assumption that all other relevant factors remain unchanged - used when studying how one change affects the overall economic outcome | 34 | |
| 14654933755 | trade-off | when you give up something in order to have something else | 35 | |
| 14654935025 | production possibilities curve | a graph that shows alternative ways to use an economy's productive resources |  | 36 |
| 14654937927 | Efficiency | there is no way to make anyone better off without making at least one person worse off (no missed opportunities) | 37 | |
| 14654940989 | Efficiency in allocation | When an economy is efficiently producing goods that people want to consume | 38 | |
| 14654941702 | Technology | technal means for producing goods and services. - source of economic growth | 39 | |
| 14654944045 | trade | when individuals in a market economy exchange goods and services for other goods services | 40 | |
| 14658886137 | T/F: Your opportunity cost never depends on your alternatives | False | 41 | |
| 14658890203 | T/F: With every choice comes with a opportunity cost | True | 42 | |
| 14658895606 | T/F: Even a person with unlimited wealth must deal with opportunity. | True | 43 | |
| 14658902145 | T/F: The resources in the economy are not all perfectly suitable to the production of all goods | True | 44 | |
| 14659530737 | T/F: Upward movement along the PPC involves giving up some of one good to get more of another | True | 45 | |
| 14659542251 | T/F: If many workers decided to retire at an early age, the PPC would shift inward. | True | 46 | |
| 14659562174 | T/F: Producing more capital goods (physical capital) during a particular period is likely to shift the economy's PPC outward the next period | True | 47 | |
| 14659577610 | T/F: Voluntary trade usually helps one party but hurts the other | False | 48 | |
| 14659591679 | T/F: The law of increasing opportunity states tat each additional increment of one good requires the economy to give up successively larger increments of the other good | True | 49 | |
| 14659594771 | T/F: Opportunity cost are always measured in dollars amounts. | False | 50 |
Biology Flashcards
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| 14638516757 | Adaptation | inherited characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival |  | 0 |
| 14638520243 | analogous structures | structures that do not have a common evolutionary origin but are similar in function |  | 1 |
| 14638627482 | ancestor | a person that someone is descended from |  | 2 |
| 14642403391 | behavior | the way in which animal responds to an external or internal stimulus |  | 3 |
| 14642414696 | Biodiversity | number of different species living in an specific area |  | 4 |
| 14642421848 | Cladogram | a branching diagram that represents phylogeny or evolution of a species or group. |  | 5 |
| 14642435069 | diversity | (n.) difference, variety; a condition of having many different types of forms |  | 6 |
| 14642439166 | gene pool | All the genes, including all the different alleles for each gene, that are present in a population at any one time |  | 7 |
| 14642443293 | genetic drift | random change in allele frequencies that occurs in small populations |  | 8 |
| 14642448309 | bottleneck effect | Genetic drift resulting from the reduction of a population, typically by a natural disaster, such that the surviving population is no longer genetically representative of the original population. |  | 9 |
| 14642464770 | founder effect | Genetic drift that occurs when a few individuals become isolated from a larger population and form a new population whose gene pool composition is not reflective of that of the original population. |  | 10 |
| 14642470201 | Georgraphic Isolation | form of reproductive isolation where populations are separated physically by geographical barriers |  | 11 |
| 14642473497 | gene flow | Movement of alleles into or out of a population due to the migration of individuals to or from the population |  | 12 |
| 14642478953 | Hardy-Weinberg Principle | when allelic frequencies remain constant, a population is in genetic equilibrium |  | 13 |
| 14642488382 | natural selection | the theory of evolution by Darwin, that among the range of inherited trait variations, those contributing to reproduction and survival will most likely be passed on to succeeding generations |  | 14 |
| 14642500158 | Phylogeny | Evolutionary history of a species |  | 15 |
| 14642508208 | habitat | the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. |  | 16 |
| 14642510901 | Niche | (ecology) the role or position of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species) |  | 17 |
| 14642518979 | Speciation | the evolution of new species |  | 18 |
| 14642521012 | stabilizing selection | most common form of natural selection in which organisms with extreme expressions of a trait are removed |  | 19 |
| 14642525099 | distruptive selection | process in which individuals with average traits are removed, creating two populations with extreme traits |  | 20 |
| 14642528803 | directional selection | shift of a population toward an extreme version of a beneficial trait |  | 21 |
| 14642533304 | fossil record | Chronological collection of life's remains in sedimentary rock layers |  | 22 |
| 14642543859 | Embryology | study of embryos and their development |  | 23 |
| 14642548103 | homologous structures | structures that are similar in different species of common ancestry |  | 24 |
| 14642553172 | behavioral isolation | Isolation caused by differences in courtship or mating behaviors |  | 25 |
| 14642561601 | reproductive isolation | separation of a species or population so that they no longer interbreed and evolve into two separate species |  | 26 |
| 14642566876 | Theory | A hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data |  | 27 |
| 14642567727 | Species | A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring. |  | 28 |
| 14642571096 | Population | group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area |  | 29 |
| 14642574266 | mimicry | morphological adaptation in which one species evolves to resemble another species for protection or other advantages |  | 30 |
| 14642579391 | camoflauge | An adaptation that allows an organism to blend in with its environment |  | 31 |
| 14642583675 | convergent evolution | Process by which unrelated organisms independently evolve similarities when adapting to similar environments |  | 32 |
| 14642586884 | divergent evolution | when two or more species sharing a common ancestor become more different over time |  | 33 |
| 14642587581 | adaptive radiation | diversification of a species into a number of different species, often over a relatively short time span |  | 34 |
| 14649036654 | Coevolution | process in which two or more species evolve in response to changes in each other |  | 35 |
| 14649039080 | punctuated equilibrium | Pattern of evolution in which long stable periods are interrupted by brief periods of more rapid change |  | 36 |
| 14649046348 | Biological Resistance | The natural or genetic ability of an organism to avoid or repel attack by biotic agents |  | 37 |
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AP Macroeconomics Flashcards
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| 13642662952 | Costs of Inflation | 1. Cost in administrative/manual labor and duties to physically make price changes 2. Saved money loses value 3. Shoe leather costs 4. Lenders lose, borrowers gain | 0 | |
| 13642666406 | Fisher's Hypothesis | Nominal Interest Rate = Real Interest Rate + Expected Inflation | 1 | |
| 13642667433 | NAIRU | non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment: Unemployment rate at which inflation does not change over time | 2 | |
| 13642668645 | CPI formula | Current basket/base basket X 100 |  | 3 |
| 13642669769 | GDP deflator | Nominal GDP/Real GDP x 100 |  | 4 |
| 13642674095 | Factors Shifting Aggregate Supply | Changes in resource availability - Relaxing immigration laws - Discovering new oil fields Changes in productivity - New technologies - Relaxing government regulations Changes in the expected price level (shifts only short-run aggregate supply) - If suppliers expect prices to be lower in the future, they will supply more right now, shifting aggregate supply right. | 5 | |
| 13642677937 | The Wealth Effect | The tendency for people to increase their consumption spending when the value of their financial and real assets rises and to decrease their consumption spending when the value of those assets falls. | 6 | |
| 13642680255 | Interest rate effect | The tendency for increases in the price level to increase the demand for money, raise interest rates, and, as a result, reduce total spending and real output in the economy (and the reverse for price-level decreases). P↑→IR↑→Spending↓→AD↓ | 7 | |
| 13642684272 | Foreign Purchases Effect | when price level falls, other things being equal, US prices will fall relative to foreign prices, which will tend to increase spending on US exports and also decrease import spending in favor of US products that compete with imports. | 8 | |
| 13642687103 | Factors Shifting Aggregate Demand | - Changes in consumer spending - Changes in investment spending - Changes in government spending - Changes in net exports | 9 | |
| 13642688793 | Classical Economic Theory | the predominant paradigm in economic analysis from about 1800 until 1930, based on Say's Law | 10 | |
| 13642689935 | Say's Law | theory that supply creates its own demand | 11 | |
| 13642693832 | Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC) | the increase in consumer spending when disposable income rises by $1 | 12 | |
| 13642694555 | MPC formula | ∆Spending/∆Disposable Income |  | 13 |
| 13642699124 | Multiplier formula | 1/(1-MPC) |  | 14 |
| 13642699751 | Multiplier | the degree of magnification that an initial change in spending will have on an economy | 15 | |
| 13642703609 | automatic stabilizers | government spending and taxes that automatically increase or decrease along with the business cycle Ex: Taxes and TANF | 16 | |
| 13642705338 | Crowding Out | a decline in private expenditures as a result of an increase in government purchases | 17 | |
| 13642705988 | Phillips Tradeoff | the inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment | 18 | |
| 13642705989 | Phillips Curve | a curve that shows the short-run trade-off between inflation and unemployment |  | 19 |
| 13642711444 | Stagflation | a period of slow economic growth and high unemployment (stagnation) while prices rise (inflation) | 20 | |
| 13642712657 | M1 | A measure of the money supply that includes cash, demand deposits, and traveler's checks | 21 | |
| 13642713090 | M2 | All of M1 + less immediate (liquid) forms of money to include savings, money market mutual funds, and small denomination time deposits. | 22 | |
| 13642713091 | M3 | The broadest component of the money supply. Equal to M2 plus large time deposits. | 23 | |
| 13642714435 | policy tools of the fed*** | reserve requirements, discount rate, open market operations | 24 | |
| 13642715087 | change in money supply | Money Multiplier x Change in Bank Reserves | 25 | |
| 13642715860 | money multiplier | the amount of money the banking system generates with each dollar of reserves | 26 | |
| 13642717513 | Perspectives on the Money Supply*** | 27 | ||
| 13642717799 | Equation of Exchange | M x V = P x Q | 28 |
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AP REVIEW Flashcards
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| 13874396479 | Cyrus McCormick | - mechanical reaper - DBQ about West | 0 | |
| 13874396480 | Pontiac | - Pontiac's rebellion - 1763 - attacks against frontier settlers | 1 | |
| 13874396481 | Alger Hiss | - 1950 - Communist spy - went to jail for perjury | 2 | |
| 13874396482 | Carrie C Catt | - NAWSA president - becomes the League of Women Voters | 3 | |
| 13874396483 | Spiro Agnew | - Nixon's VP resigned - tax evasion | 4 | |
| 13874396484 | Preston Brooks | - Sumner-Brooks Affair - From SC Sumner - Mass | 5 | |
| 13874396485 | John Sullivan | Boxer Punched TR Early 1900s | 6 | |
| 13874396486 | Gen. George Meade | Civil War Union General Gettysburg | 7 | |
| 13874396487 | John Dickinson | Letters from A PA Framer no taxation without representation | 8 | |
| 13874396488 | Samuel de Champlain | Quebec 1608 | 9 | |
| 13874396489 | Alexis de Tocqueville | Democracy in America 1830s French observer Said America had less informality and class distinctions than Europe | 10 | |
| 13874396490 | Jack Ruby | Killed Lee Harvey Oswald | 11 | |
| 13874396491 | Alvin York | Most decorated soldier in WWI | 12 | |
| 13874396492 | John L. Lewis | Committee of Industrial Organization United Mine Workers of America | 13 | |
| 13874396493 | Aaron Burr | Shot Alexander Hamilton TJ's VP Charged with treason Tried to create own country in SW | 14 | |
| 13874396494 | Samuel Slater | First Factory 1790 Pawtucket RI | 15 | |
| 13874396495 | John Peter Zenger | Libel Freedom of Press | 16 | |
| 13874396496 | Gary Powers | U2 Incident | 17 | |
| 13874396497 | Huey Newton | Black Panthers - Oakland —> main city | 18 | |
| 13874396498 | Gen. Edward Braddock | French and Indian War British guy sent to defeat the French Refused help from Native Americans First British General in French and Indian War. He did not know how to fight in the wilderness. | 19 | |
| 13874396499 | Sir Walter Raleigh | Roanoke | 20 | |
| 13874396500 | Oliver Kelley | founded the Grange | 21 | |
| 13874396501 | George Ripley | Brook Farm | 22 | |
| 13874396502 | Louis O'Sullivan | Coined the term Manifest Destiny in a newspaper article. | 23 | |
| 13874396503 | Samuel Tilden | 1876 - ran for president Democratic Defeated by Hayes and special electoral commission | 24 | |
| 13874396504 | Robert Fulton | Steamboat 1807 Clermont | 25 | |
| 13874396505 | Robert McNamara | Secretary of Defense - Vietnam | 26 | |
| 13874396506 | Hugh Johnson | Director of the NRA. | 27 | |
| 13874396507 | Clarence Darrow | defense attorney in the Scopes Trial - TN - 1925 | 28 | |
| 13874396508 | Samuel Chase | 29 |
Environnement - AP Flashcards
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| 11507402331 | composter | to compost | 0 | |
| 11507402332 | consommer | to consume | 1 | |
| 11507402333 | créer | to create | 2 | |
| 11507402334 | durable | sustainable | 3 | |
| 11507402335 | éteindre | to turn off | 4 | |
| 11507402336 | gaspiller | to waste | 5 | |
| 11507402337 | grave | serious | 6 | |
| 11507402338 | l'écologie | ecology | 7 | |
| 11507402339 | l'effet de serre | greenhouse effect | 8 | |
| 11507402340 | l'énergie éolienne | wind energy | 9 | |
| 11507402341 | l'énergie nucléaire | nuclear energy | 10 | |
| 11507402342 | l'essence | gasoline | 11 | |
| 11507402343 | la circulation | traffic | 12 | |
| 11507402344 | la diminution | the decrease | 13 | |
| 11507402345 | la fumée | smoke | 14 | |
| 11507402346 | la lutte | the fight | 15 | |
| 11507402347 | la pluie acide | acid rain | 16 | |
| 11507402348 | la pollution sonore | noise pollution | 17 | |
| 11507402349 | la pollution | pollution | 18 | |
| 11507402350 | la production alimentaire | food production | 19 | |
| 11507402351 | la protection de l'environnement | protection of environment | 20 | |
| 11507402352 | la sécheresse | drought | 21 | |
| 11507402353 | la surpêche | overfishing | 22 | |
| 11507402354 | la surpopulation | overpopulation | 23 | |
| 11507402355 | laisser couler l'eau | to let water run | 24 | |
| 11507402356 | l'augmentation | the rise/increase | 25 | |
| 11507402357 | le changement climatique | climate change | 26 | |
| 11507402358 | le co-voiturage | rideshare | 27 | |
| 11507402359 | le déboisement | deforestation | 28 | |
| 11507402360 | le gaz de schiste | fracking | 29 | |
| 11507402361 | le réchauffement climatique | global warming | 30 | |
| 11507402362 | le recyclage | recycling | 31 | |
| 11507402363 | le tri | sorting | 32 | |
| 11507402364 | le trou dans la couche d'ozone | the hole in the ozone layer | 33 | |
| 11507402365 | l'énergie solaire | solar energy | 34 | |
| 11507402366 | les consommateurs | consumers | 35 | |
| 11507402367 | les déchets / les ordures | trash | 36 | |
| 11507402368 | les déchetteries | garbage dumps | 37 | |
| 11507402369 | les emballages | packaging | 38 | |
| 11507402370 | les embouteillages | traffic jams | 39 | |
| 11507402371 | les énergies renouvelables | renewable energies | 40 | |
| 11507402372 | les espèces menacées | endangered species | 41 | |
| 11507402373 | les inondations | floods | 42 | |
| 11507402374 | les objectifs | goals | 43 | |
| 11507402375 | les pistes cyclables | bike lanes | 44 | |
| 11507402376 | les pots d'échappement | exhaust pipes | 45 | |
| 11507402377 | les sacs en plastique | plastic bags | 46 | |
| 11507402378 | les transports publics | public transportation | 47 | |
| 11507402379 | les usines | factories | 48 | |
| 11507402380 | les Vélib | Paris bikeshare program | 49 | |
| 11507402381 | les voitures éléctriques | electric cars | 50 | |
| 11507402382 | les zones piétonnes | pedestrian zones | 51 | |
| 11507402383 | polluer | to pollute | 52 | |
| 11507402384 | prendre conscience de | to be aware of | 53 | |
| 11507402385 | Provoquer | to cause | 54 | |
| 11507402386 | ralentir | to slow down | 55 | |
| 11507402387 | recycler | to recycle | 56 | |
| 11507402388 | réduire | to reduce | 57 | |
| 11507402389 | réutiliser | to reuse | 58 | |
| 11507402390 | supprimer | to remove | 59 | |
| 11507402391 | trier | to sort | 60 | |
| 11507402392 | un échec | failure/setback | 61 | |
| 11507402393 | un produit toxique | toxic products | 62 | |
| 11507402394 | vert | green /eco-friendly | 63 | |
| 11507402395 | manger local | eat local | 64 | |
| 11507402396 | interdire | to forbid | 65 | |
| 11507402397 | il est interdit de | it is forbidden to | 66 |
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