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AP Government Chapter 2 Flashcards

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7310682496UnalienableA human right based on nature or God0
7310682497Articles of ConfederationA weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War1
7310682498Constitutional ConventionA meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 that produced a new constitution2
7310682499Shay's RebellionA 1787 rebellion in which ex-Revolutionary War soldiers attempted to prevent foreclosures of farms as a result of high interest rates and taxes3
7310682500Virginia PlanProposal to create a strong national government4
7310682501New Jersey PlanProposal to create a weak national government5
7310682502Connecticut CompromisePlan to have a popularly elected House based on state population and a state-selected Senate, with two members for each state6
7310682503republicA government in which elected representatives make the decisions7
7310682504judicial reviewThe power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional8
7310682505federalismgovernment authority shared by national and local governments9
7310682506enumerated powerspowers given to the national government alone10
7310682507reserved powerspowers given to the state government alone11
7310682508concurrent powerspowers shared by the national and state governments12
7310682509checks and balancesauthority shared by three branches of government13
7310682510separation of powersconstitutional authority is shared by three different branches of government14
7310682511factiona group with a distinct political interest15
7310682512federaliststhose who favor a stronger national government16
7310682513antifederaliststhose who favor a weaker national government17
7310682514coalitionan alliance of groups18
7310682515Bill of Rightsfirst ten amendments to the constitution19
7310682516habeas corpusan order to produce an arrested person before a judge20
7310682517bill of attaindera law that declares a person, without a trail, to be guilty of a crime21
7310682519amendmentsa new provision in the Constitution that has been ratified by the states22

AP European History Review Flashcards

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6822828141The Medicia banking family of Florence that controlled much power in the city state; they helped patron much of the arts and made Florence the center of the Renaissance0
6822828153Niccolo Maciavelliwrote The Prince that described that the acquisition and expansion of political power as the means to restore and mantain order. It was secular and said the ends justified the means.1
6822828155Humanisman intellectual movement based on the study of the classical literary works of Greee and Rome. They studied the liberal arts and antiquity. They were largely secular.2
6822828166Leonard da Vincitransitional figure to the High Renaissance that carried on experimenting and even disecting human bodies. He advanced the idealization of nature from natural to ideal form. It uses space and perspective to show people as three dimensional.3
6822828180John Wyclifdisgust with clerical corruption led him to far-ranging attack on papal authority and medieval Christian beliefs and practices. Alleged that there was no basis in Scripture for papal claims and advocated popes to be stripped of their power. He attracted followers called Lollards4
6822828187Thomas Morewrote Utopia that gave an account of idealistic life and institutions. A new social system in which cooperation and reason replaced power and fame as the proper motivating agents for human society. All people work together. They are carefully controlled for the moral welfare of society and its members.5
6822828188Martin Lutherhe believed that salvation through faith alone in promises of God. This became from the primary Protestant Reformatio. Luther arived from this as the sole authority of the Bible.6
682282818995 Thesesa statement that criticized that the sale of indulgences was not just. It was originally just to spark debate and not a break with the church.7
6822828191Charles VHoly Roman Emperor that ruled over an empire consisting of Spain and its overseas possessions, Austrian-Habsburg lands, Bohemia, Hungary, the Low Countries and the kingdom of Naples. He could not control his empire.8
6822828192Habsburg-Valois Warsrivalry between Charles V and Valois king of France, Francis I that became in conflict after disputed territory in southern France, the Netherlands, the Rhineland, northern Spain and Italy.9
6822828195Peace of Augsburgthe division between Christianity was formally established. Lutheranism granted equal legal standing with Catholicism. Each German ruler could choose the religion for their subjects.10
6822828196Anabaptistswent to simple living. Believed that The Lord's Supper was interpreted as a remembrance, a meal of fellowship celebrated in the evening in private houses. They believed in adult baptism and complete seperation of church and state.11
6822828197Ulrich ZwingilSwiss reformer that spread rthe reformation. Relics and images were abolushed, paintings and decorations were removed from the churches and repaced by whitewashed walls. The Mass was replaced by reading of the Bible.12
6822828198Henry VIIIwanted to divorce his wife Catherine of Aragone. he cut off all appeals from English church courts to Rome. He abolished pope authority in England.13
6822828201Act of Supremacy, 1534The King was the only supreme head of the Church of England. They could control doctrine, appointments, and discipline.14
6822828204Mary ICatholic who intended to restore Englan back. She burned more than 300 heretics that actually made England more Protestant.15
6822828205John CalvinThe founder of Calvinism that wrote The Institutes of Christian Religion that adhered to justification of faith alone.16
6822828210Society of JesusJesuits became the chief instrument for the Catholic reformation that submitted to will of the church. They emphasized that human will can be strengthened by the church. The believed in strong heirarchy as well as education of the masses.17
6822828214Council of Trentupheld traditional Catholic teachings in opposition to Protestant beliefs.18
6822828215HuguenotsFrench Calvinists that made up to 50 percent of the nobility icluding the house of Bourbon which was a threat to monarchial power.19
6822828219Edict of Nantesacknowledged Catholicism as the official religion of France but guaranteed Huguenots could worship in select areas and recieve fortified towns as well as political privileges.20
6822828226*Prince Henry the Navigator*founded a school for navigation in Portugal. This caused Portuguese fleets to probe around the coast of west Africa for Gold. It brought back slaves from the Senegal river and gold on the southern coast of the hump of West Africa.21
6822828231Treaty of Tordesillassplit the land claims between the Spanish and the Portuguese. Spain got most of Latin American and the Portuguese got the Cape of Good Hope22
6822828232Hernan Cortezarrived to the capital of the Aztecs and was greeted by Moctezuma. He believedthat he was a God and gave him gold. But eventually he tookhimgostage and pillaged the city. The disease they brought killed many of the Aztecs and led for the Spanish to take over.23
6822828233Francisco Pizzarohad steel weapons, gunpowder and horses that were unfamiliar to the Incan empire. They already were ravaged by smallpox. The emporer died because of it and his two sons claimed the throne which caused a civil war. He captured the capital and took it for the Spanish.24
6822828243Mercantilismbelief that the total volume of trade was unchangeable. It's economic activity was war carried on by peaceful means. The properity of a nation depended on a plentiful supply of gold and silver. It was desirable to have more exports and imports. It focused on the role of the state with tarrifs on foreign goods.25
6822828245Thirty Years Warlast of the religious wars between militant Catholicism and Calvinism26
6822828251Peace of Westphaliaended the Thirty Years' War. Made it clear that religion and politics were seperate. It also made Calvinists, Protestants or Catholic Kings decide the religion of their people.27
6822828252Louis XIIIa young king that passed his power down to the many cardinals at the time28
6822828254Cardinal RichelieuLouis XIII's chief minister that initiated policies that eventually strengthed the power of the monarchy. He eliminated the political and military rights of the Huguenots while preserving their religious ones, Richelieu transformed them into more reliable subjects. He uncovered noble plots and crushed conspiracies.29
6822828255Intendentsroyal officials that were sent to the provines to execute the orders of the central government. They further strengthened the power of the King.30
6822828256Cardinal Manzariantrained successor to Richelieu that dominated the government under Anne of Austria. He was an Italian that came to France to carry out policies of his teacher.31
6822828259Louis XIVthe supreme power of France thatwas an absolute power. He was willing pay the price of being a strong ruler and created an absolute monarchy.32
6822828261Versaillesa palace that was the household of the king, the location of central governmental machinery and where powerful subjects found themselves. He used it as a way to keep powerful people out of politics.33
6822828270Frederick William the Great Electorcame into power during the 30 Years' War. He built an efficient army and sustained it. He levied taxes for the army and oversee its training. He governed the state. He made a deal with the nobles in exchange for a free hand in government, nobles had unlimited power over peasants and were exempt from taxation.34
6822828271Frederick Igranted the title King of Prussia35
6822828273Peter the Greatencountered the West and had determination to westernize Russia. He wanted to transplant technology to Russia by reorganizing the army as well as the central government. Split Russia into provinces.36
6822828280James Ison of Mary Queen of Scots that became king of England. Undersood little about the laws, institutions and customs of the English. Believed in divine right of kings that alienated the parliament. Puritans were opposing of the policy of the king.37
6822828281Charles IParliament passed the petition of right that the king was supposed to accept before being granted any tax revenues that granted many freedoms. He originally accepted it but decided not to. He decided that he would not summon parliament. He collected taxes on seacoast towns called ship money. He married a Catholic that aroused suspicions.38
6822828282Long Parliamenttook a series of steps to limit authority of the royal governemnt. There were to be no arbitrary courts, the abolition of taxes that the king had collected without their consent and the Triennial act that said they were to meet at least every 3 years.39
6822828283English Civil WarKing tried to take advantage of split between radicals and moderates and arrested some radicals. He arrested Putitans and started the English CivilWar.40
6822828284Oliver Cromwellmade The New Model Army that was made of Puritans that believed they were fighting for the lord. He became a leader after the death of the King. He made a military dictatorship.41
6822828290Glorious RevolutionWilliam of Orange and Mary were invited to invade England. With almost no bloodshed, there were acts of new king and queen to prevent Catholic power.42
6822828291William and Maryraised an army and invaded England while James, his wife and son fled to France. They accepted a declaration of rights and Parliament's authority43
6822828292Thomas Hobbeswrote Leviathan that claimed that the state of natre was terrible. They were guided by animalistic instincts and self-preservation. They said that a commonwealth with absolute authority should be the most powerful. It should strike fear in the citizens.44
6822828293John Lockewrote Two Treatises of Government that said humans lived in equality in the state of nature. They made government to protect their rights while people would act reasonably. If the government broke this, people could form a new government.45
6822828305heliocentrica system that put the Sun in the center of the Solar System with the Earth revolving around it with other planets. It brought the human view to feel more small to the universe around them.46
6822828310Issac NewtonInvented calculus as well as composition of light. He wrote Principa which focused on the culmination of Copernicus, Kepler and Galileo. He defined the 3 laws of motion: ever object continues in a state of rest unless deflected by a force; the rate of change of motion of an object is proportional to the force acting on it and every action has an equal of opposite reaction. He argued the laws of gravitation.47
6822828317Rene DescartesHe believed that he would only accept things that his reason said was true. He seperated mind and matter that created Cartesian dualism. Mathematics would help humans understand the world arund them. Believed in deductive methods.48
6822828318Francis Baconwrote The Great Instauration that created inductive science. He went from particular to general for practical reasons. He was not a scientist but he wanted science to be logical.49
6822828325Tabula RasaLocke's belief that every human is born with a blank mind. People were molded by their environment and subject to influence. By change the enviornment and influence, society would be changed. This could be achieved through Newton's reason.50
6822828326PhilosophesFrench term; literary people, professors, journalists, statesmen, economists, political scientists and social reformers from nobility and middle class. Paris was heir capital and affected the Western World. Rational criticism should be applied to everything. Subject to state censoring.51
6822828327MontesquieuFrench noble that wrote The Persian Letters and attacked traditional religion. The Spirit of the Laws compared governments that applied the scientific method to the social and political arena to ascertain the natural laws. There were 3 governments: republic (small states), monarchy (middle-sized) and despotism (large empires). He believed in the power of checks and balances to play a part in government52
6822828328VoltaireWrote French tragedy. Impressed with England (had to flee for 2 years) he wrote Philosophic Letters on the English that showed a deep admiration for English life, its freedom of the press, political freedom and religious toleration. Criticized royal absolutism in France. Attacked traditional religion and advocated for religious toleration.53
6822828330Denis DiderotCondemned Christianity as fanatical. He said that it was the worst religion. Wrote the Encyclopedia that attacked superstition and tolerationas well as improvements. Spread to the masses when it was lowered in price.54
6822828333Adam SmithWrote Wealth of Nations that condemned mercantilist use of tarriffs to protect home industries. Believed that labor was true wealth of a nation as well as the government should leave the economy alone and only be used for army, police and public works.55
6822828336Jean Jacques RousseauWrote Discourse on the Origins of the Inequality of Mankind that saw humans were happy in equality in the state of nature. In order to preserve their private property they turned to government. He also wrote The Social Contract to harmonize individual liberty and government authority. Best for all was best of individual.56
6822828338Mary WollstonecraftFounder of modern feminism. Wrote Vindication of the Rights of Woman that pointed at the contradictions of the point of view of women. The subjection of women were wrong. Women had same rights as men.57
6822828358*Enlightened Absolutism*Absolute monarchies that gave freedom of speech and press. the right to hold private property, fostering the arts, sciences and education. They must obey laws and enforce them equally on all subjects.58
6822828360Louis XVLazy and weak ruler that allowed ministers and mistresses to influence him, control the affairs of state and underminethe prestige of the monarchy. He lost the overseas empire in the Seven Years' War and gave burdensom taxes.59
6822828365JunkersNobility/Landed Aristocracy of Prussia that owned large estates with many sefs that played a dominate role. They had monopoly of officers in the Prussia army.60
6822828366Frederick the GreatBest educated and most ultured monarchs in the 18th century. Establismed single code of laws that eliminated torture exept for treason and murder. Limited freedom of speech and press as well as full religious toleration. Took away Frederick I abiliy for commoners to rise to power. Expanded army. Made Prussia a military power.61
6822828368Joseph IIAbolished serfdom and tried to give peasants heriditary rights. He abandoned economic restraints by removing guild restrictions, eliminating internal trade barriers and ending monopolies. He established equality under the law in Austria as well as religious toleration. He made 6,000 decrees and 11,000 laws. His reforms were undone.62
6822828371Pugachev's RebellionPeasant that won support by freeing all peasants from taxes and military service. He encouraged them to sieze their landlords' estates and killed. The rebellion collapsed and serfdom expanded.63
6822828378Agricultural RevolutionIncrease in food production due to more farmland, increased yields per acre, healthier and more abundant livestock and an improved climate. It improved living conditions.64
6822828389Estates-GeneralFench Parliamentary body that was conveened in order to gain consent to raise taxes to pay for the deby by the government.65
6822828390Cahiers de DoleancesStatements of local grievances that were drafted throughout France during the elections to the Estates-General; advocated a refular constitutional government that would abolish the fiscal privileges of the church and the nobility66
6822828391Abbe SieyesWrote What is the Third Estate? that says that it is everything. It hasn't been represented and wants to. This showed the view of changes within a framework in the respect of the king.67
6822828392National AssemblyWhen the First Estate refused to vote by head, the Third Estate voted to create this and decided to draw up a constitution.68
6822828393Tennis Court OathThe meeting place of the National Assembly was locked so they moved to an indoor Tennis Court and swore to meet until they produced a Constitution.69
6822828396Declaration of the Rights of Man and CitizenCharter of basic liberties that reflected the ideas of the major philosophes of the Enlightenment. It went to affirm the destruction of aristocratic privileges by proclaimed an end to exemptions from taxation, freedom and equal rights for all men and access to public office by talent. Monarchy was restricted. Freedom of speech and press as well as the outlawing of arbitrary arrests were also made.70
6822828398Women's March to VersaillesParisian women marced to demand bread from the king. They had starving children. Louis XVI promised grain supplies but this did not end the protest. Lafayette ordered them to march and now they ordered the family return to Paris. The king also brought flour from the Paris stores.71
6822828399AssignatsForm of paper money that was issued based on the collateral of the newly nationalized church property.72
6822828400Civil Constitution of the ClergyBishops and priests of the Catholic church were to be elected by the people and paid by the state. They were required to swear an oath to the Civil Constitution. The pope forbade it, so only 54 percent took the oath.73
6822828404Declaration of PillnitzLeopold II of Austria and King Frederick II of Prussia invited other European monarchs to take the most effectual means to put the king back into power. However, the leaders were suspicious of one another that did not do much of anything.74
6822828407Sans-CulottesOrdinary patriots that were both the working people and poor but also merchants and better-off artisans who were the elite of their neighborhoods and trades.75
6822828411Committee of Public SafetyIn order to curb domestic crisis, the National Convention made this. They were organized to protect the republic from internal enemies.76
6822828412Maximillien RobespierreThe leader of the Committee of Public Safety that governed France. He centralized the administration of France and helped expand the Reign of Terror.77
6822828413Reign of TerrorKilled royalists, former revolutionary Girodins and peasants. Many who opposed the san-culottes were killed by guillotime. 16,000 were formally killed. The true number was near 50,000.78
6822828421Napoleon BonaparteA military general that rose through the ranks in the French Revolution. He had energy and charm as well as intelligence that allowed him to take over France in a coup after escaping from Egypt. He formed a new government of a bicameral legislative assembly voted indirectly to reduce role of election.79
6822828427Continental SystemNapoleon attempted to prevent British goods from reaching the European continent in order to weaken Britain economically and destroy its capacity to wage war. But countries resisted and this failed as well.80
6822828430WaterlooNapoleon met combined British and Prussian forces and suffered defeat. He was then exiled to tiny St. Helena.81
6822828441Factory Act of 1833strengthened earlier labor legislation. All textile factories were included, and children between 9-13 could work only 8 hours and 13-18 could work only 12.82
6822828449Klemens von MetternichAustrian foreign minister that was an experienced diplomat that was concerned about reestablishing peace and stability in Europe. He believed that legitimate monarchs were the only ones who could preseve traditional institutions.83
6822828451Concert of Europea means to maintain the new status quo. It grew out of the reaffirmation of the Quadruple Alliance that renewed their commitment against any attempted restoration of Bonapartist power and agreed to meet periodically in conferences to discuss their common interests and examine measures to maintain peace.84
6822828457Greek Revolutionrevolted against the Turk masters for 400 years that allowed them to maintain language and faith. Their national sentiment brought a revolt. The British and French defeated an Ottoman armada as well as Russia declaring war on them. The Treaty of Adrianople ended the Russian-Turkish war and caused them to protect two provinces. The Turks gave Britian, Russia and France the right to decide the fate of Greece.Declared Greece an independent kingdom and two years later a new royal dynasty. The revolution was successful because the great powers supported it.85
6822828462Charles Xgranted indemnity to aristocrats whose land had been confiscated during the revolution. He pursued a religious policy that encouraged the Catholic church to reestablish control over the French educational system. Outrage occured and forced the king to compromise in 1827 and accept the principle that ministers of the king were responsible to the legislature. A protest by the deputies led the king to dissolve the legislature and call for new elections.86
6822828468Thomas Malthuswrote Essay on the Principles of Population that argued that population left unchecked, increases at a geometric rate while food increases at a much slower rate. Sever overpopulation and utimately starvation for the human race if this growth is not in check. Misery and poverty were inevitable result of the law of nature and no one should interfere with its operation.87
6822828490Giuseppe Mazzinileader of the resurgence of Italy that was a dedicated Italian nationalist who founded the organization of Young Italy in 1831 that set its goalin the creation of a united Italian republic. He wrote The Duties of Man that urged Italians to dedicate their lives to the Italian nation. Inspired by him, rebellions spread as ruler after ruler granted a constitution for his people. They rebelled against their Austrian overlords in Venitia and declared a republic in Venice. Charles Albert assumed leadership for a war of liberation and was unsuccessful and Austrians reestablished control over them.88
6822828493Romanticismtried to balance the use of reason by stressing the importance of intuition, feeling, emotion and imagination as sources of knowing. They believed in inner drives and rebelling against middle-class conventions. They were passionate about the past especial the medieval ages. Worshipped nature.89
6822828511Social Darwinismapplication of Darwin's principle of organic evolution to social order.90
6822828552Revolution of 1905started by peasants that went to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg to present a petition of grievances to the tsar.91
6822828556New Imperialismwhen European states embarked on an intense scramble for overseas territory in a revival of imperialism for Africa and Asia.92
6822828557"White Man's Burden"the belief that the superiority of their civilization obligated Europeans to impose their practices, such as industrialization and medicine, to nonwhite people.93
6822828580Francis Fernidadheir to the Austrian throne that was assasinated in Sarajevo that precipitated the confrontation between Austria and Serbia.94
6822828602Treaty of Brest-Litovsksigned a treaty with Germany that gave up eastern Poland, Ukraine, Finland and the Baltic probinvrs to try to keep peace.95

Pre-AP Review 5 Flashcards

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9955785732homologous structuresStructures in different species that are similar because of common ancestry.0
9955785733variationdifferent traits in a species caused by differences in genes1
9955785734natural selectionorganisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. Organisms that are not adapted die. Over generations, the frequency of adaptive traits increases.2
9955785735cladeorama model slowing evolutionary relationships between species3
9955793479ribosomestructure in cell where proteins are synthesized4
9955801769vacuolestructure in cell for storage5
9955814206specific immune responsereaction to infections by specific pathogens or vaccines. Can trigger immunity to prevent illness in case of future exposure6
9955835493insulinhormone produced by pancreas in response to high blood sugar. Lowers blood sugar7
9956207657glucagonhormone produced by pancreas in response to low blood sugar. raises blood sugar8
9956232517cell in hyper tonic solutionwill shrink, because water will move out of the cell from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration9
9956245287cell in a hypo tonic solutionwill swell or lyse (burst), because water will into the cell from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration10
9956257361cell in an iso tonic solutionwill remain unchanged because the concentration of water is equal inside and outside of the cell, so there will be no net movement11

AP Flashcards

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5750293055Et udtryk der ikke kan oversættes direkte til andre sprogHvad er et idiom?0
5750300581Sprogets mindste betydningsadskillende elementHvad er et fornem?1
5750306544Sprogets mindste betydningsbærende elementHvad er et morfem?2
5750310446En forstavelse, som sættes foran stammenHvad er et præfiks?3
5750312305En endelse, som sættes efter stammenHvad er et suffiks4
5750315195Bøjningssuffiks og afledningssuffiksHvilke to suffiks findes der?5
5750318507Markering af tid eller bestemthedHvad gør et bøjningssuffiks?6
5750320458Danner helt nye ordHvad gør et afledningssuffiks?7
5750330946Sprogæt er de store grupperinger og sprogfamilie er en gruppe inden for en sprogæt.Hvad er forskellen på en sprogæt og en sprogfamilie?8
5750338730IndoeuropæiskHvad er den mest udbredte sprogæt?9
5750343152albansk, græsk, romansk, keltisk, slavisk, germanskNævn de 6 sprogfamilier inden for indoeuropæisk10
5750346131italiensk, fransk, spansk, portugisisk, rumænskHvilke sprog ligger under romansk?11
5750422623irsk og walisiskHvilke sprog ligger under keltisk?12
5750424548russisk, polsk, tjekkisk, serbo-kroatisk, bulgarsk, makedonskHvilke sprog ligger under slavisk?13
5750430235Vestgermansk og nordiskHvilke to grupper ligger under germansk?14
5750432666Tysk, hollandsk, engelskHvilke sprog ligger under vestgermansk?15
5750434311vestnordisk og østnordiskHvilke to grupper liggerunder nordisk?16
5750435533norsk, islandsk, færøskHvilke sprog ligger under vest nordisk?17
5750326057østnordiskHvilken sprogfamilie kommer dansk og svensk fra?18
5750441535Beskriver hvordan ord eller ordgrupper og led forbindes til en sætningHvad er en syntaktisk analyse?19
5750480907VerballedSkriv det latinske navn for det led det betegner: Bolle20
5750481944SubjektSkriv det latinske navn for det led det betegner: Kryds21
5758247838Direkte objektSkriv det latinske navn for det led det betegner: Trekant22
5758252576Indirekte objektSkriv det latinske navn for det led det betegner: Firekant23
5758443418SubjektsprædikatSkriv det latinske navn for det led det betegner: Bolle med kryds24
5758449869ObjektsprædikatSkriv det latinske navn for det led det betegner: Bolle med trekant25
5758452375AdverbialledSkriv det latinske navn for det led det betegner: Bølgestreg26
5758610276KonjunktionalerSkriv det latinske navn for det led det betegner: Pil27
5758472816Forbindelsen mellem verballed og subjektHvad er neksus?28
5758485777Verballed, subjekt og direkte objektHvad består den mest almindelige grundmodel med neksus af?29
5758503535Sætte jeg foran ordetHvordan finder man verballed i en sætning?30
5758509352Hvem/hvad + verballedHvordan finder man subjekt?31
5758515971Hvad + verballed + subjektHvordan finder man direkte objekt?32
5758525219Til hvem + verballed + subjekt + direkte objektHvordan finder man indirekte objekt?33
5758548491Hvad er + subjektHvordan finder man subjektsprædikat?34
5758555045Hvad + verballed + subjekt + direkte objektHvordan finder man objektsprædikat?35
5758576683Verballeddets handling (tid, sted, måde, grad, middel, omfang)Hvordan finder man adverbialled?36
5758615139Ord der forbinder en sætningHvad er en konjunktional?37
5758686418Overensbestemmelse mellem verballed og subjektHvad betyder kongruens?38
5758637425At opdele sætningen i dets bestanddeleHvad er en morfologisk analyse?39
5758707834En katHvilke af følgende er et substantiv: At løbe En kat Hun sov40
5758723973Handlinger og tilstandeHvad beskriver verbum?41
5758732269NutidSkriv hvilken tid verbet står i: Jeg leger42
5758742922DatidSkriv hvilken tid verbet står i: Jeg legede43
5758747735FremtidSkriv hvilken tid verbet står i: Jeg vil lege/jeg skal lege44
5758750200FørdatidSkriv hvilken tid verbet står i: Jeg havde leget45
5758755501FørnutidSkriv hvilken tid verbet står i: Jeg har leget46
5758774389At det kun bøjes i tid, måde og handlingsformHvad vil det sige at et verbum er finit?47
5758795095At det skrives i at-form, korttillægsform eller lang tillægsformHvad vil det sige et verbum er infinit?48
5758811718Beskriver substantivetHvad gør et adjektiv?49
5758815459Attribut og prædikatHvad hedder de to former et adjektiv kan stå i?50
5758821099Adjektiv der er knyttet direkte til substantivetHvad er et attribut?51
5758823035Står i stedet for substantiver eller henviser til demHvad gør et pronominer52
5758843609Personlige, possessive og relativeNævn de tre forskellige pronominer53
5758852753EjestedordHvad er et possessiv pronominer? Fx. Min/din/hans54
5758861155HenførendeHvad er et relativ pronominer? Fx. Som/der55
5758872609En/etNævn de to ubestemte artikler56
5758884021Den/det/deHvilke artikler bruger man, hvis der står et adjektiv foran substantivet? Fx. Den søde pige57
5758888905Tid, sted, måde, grad, årsag, nægtelse, holdningHvad betegner adverbier?58
5758901862At sætte foranHvad betyder præposition? Fx. I/på/til/over59
5758908220Forbinder sætningerHvad gør konjunktioner? Fx. Og/men/eller60
5758918949UdråbsordHvad betyder interjektioner?61
5758921261TalordHvad betyder numeralier?62
5758923999Hovedsætning og ledsætningHvad består en helsætning af?63
5758954260At mange indvandrere i stedet må søge over i det normale uddannelsessystemHvad er ledsætningen i følgende helsætning? Hans mener, at mange indvandrere i stedet må søge over i det normale uddannelsessystem.64
5758956072Direkte objektHvilken funktion har ledsætningen? Hans mener, at mange indvandrere i stedet må søge over i det normale uddannelsessystem.65
5758966940NeksusHvad består hovedsætningen altid af?66
5759005088Ord der ikke er indlånt, men har været i sproget altidHvad er et arveord?67
5759011903Ord som et sprog optager fra et andet sprogHvad er et låneord?68
5759013223Ord som er kommet ind i et sprog fra et andetHvad er et fremmedord?69
5759075060Privat og offentligtHvilke to sprog er der overordnet?70
5759077729Høj, normal og lavNævn de tre stilleje man kan snakke i71
5759046013Uformelt sprogHvad er slang?72
5759086518Informerende, regulerende, selvfremstillende, samtalestrukturendeNævn de fire sproghandlinger73
5759101664Kl er 14.30Hvilken af følgende er informerende? Kl er 14.30 Hvordan går det? Du er sød74
5759114405Jeg synes pludselig det blev koldt herindeHvilken af følgende er regulerende? Jeg går i skole Jeg synes pludselig det blev koldt herinde.. Skal vi gå?75
5759119306Med de øjne kunne du fortrylle hvem som helstHvilken af følgende er selvfremstillende? Skal vi gå en tur? Med de øjne kunne du fortrylle hvem som helst Vi skal gå nu76
5759145416Er det bare mig, ellerHvilken af følgende er samtalestrukturende? Jeg kan godt lide mad Jeg har en grøn tandbørste Er det bare mig, eller...77
5759049317Høj stil offentligtHvad snakker dronningen?78

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6052207048AnocracyA country that is not fully democratic or fully autocratic, but rather shares a mix of the two0
6052207049AutocracyA country that is run by the interest of the ruler rather than the people1
6052207050balance of powercondition of roughly equal strength between opposing countries or alliances of countries2
6052207051boundaryinvisible line that marks the extent of a state's territory3
6052207052city-statea sovereign state comprising a city and its immediate hinterland4
6052207053colonialismattempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory5
6052207054colonya territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than completely independent6
6052207055compact statea state in which the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly7
6052207056democracyA country in which citizens elect leaders and can run for office8
6052207057elongated stateA state with a long, narrow shape9
6052207058federal statean internal organization of a state that allocates most powers to units of local government10
6052207059fragmented statea state that includes several discontinuous pieces of territory11
6052207060frontiera zone separating two states in which neither state exercises political control12
6052207061gerrymanderingprocess of redrawing legislative boundaries for the purpose of benefiting the party in power13
6052207062landlocked statea state that does not have a direct outlet to the sea14
6052207063microstatea state that encompasses a very small land area15
6052207064Multiethnic stateA state that contains more then one ethnicity16
6052207065multinational statestate that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination that agree to coexist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities17
6052207066Nation-stateA state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been changed into a nationality18
6052207067perforated statea state that completely surrounds another one19
6052207068prorupted statean otherwise compact state with a large projecting extension20
6052207069Self-determinationThe concept that ethnicity have the right to govern themselves21
6052207070sovereigntyability of a state to govern its territory free from control of its internal affairs by other states22
6052207071statean area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs23
6052207072TerrorismThe systematic use of violence by a group in order to intimidate a population or coerce a government into granting its demands24
6052207073unitary statean internal organization of a state that places most power in the hands of central government officials25
6052217198Physical Boundarycoincide with significant features of the natural landscape; deserts, mountains, water (sea, rivers. lakes)26
6052225796Cultural Boundariesfollow the distribution of cultural characteristics; Geometric, ethnic27
6052253681Domino TheoryUsed to describe one event will set off other events Communism: 1960-1980 Arab Spring28
6052253682EEZa sea zone prescribed by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea over which a state has special rights regarding the exploration and use of marine resources, including energy production from water and wind.29
6052254421Enclaveregion develops their own ethnic identity (balkanization) Lesotho30
6052258301ExclaveA bounded territory that is part of a particular state but is separated from the territory of a different state. Alaska31
6052259583Fortified BoundaryWhen a state constructs a physical boundary to either keep people out or in. Examples= North and south Korea, Morocco and Spanish Sahara, Great wall of China(also Relict), Berlin Wall(also relict), US Mexico Border32
6052259584Heartland Theory1904: sir halford mackinder Eastern Europe and central asia pivotal to world domination Did not account for water routes Technology, mongols took over on horse back, Horses are important33
6052261599ImperialismOne country exerts cultural or economic dominance over another34
6052261600Relic BoundaryA boundary that doesn't exist anymore but still has an impact on cultural landscape, Examples= West Germany Industrial & more wealthy and East Germany Agricultural, North and South Korea as well35
6052263144Rimland theory1944: Nicholas Spielman (father of containment) Rimland would contain the Heartland via alliances Heartland controlled the land, Rimland controlled the sea36
6052264130Superimposed BoundaryBoundary created by another outside group37

AP Hug Vocabulary Flashcards

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7211530307Formal regionGroups of areal units that have a high degree of homogeneity in terms of particular distinguishing features0
7211530308Environmental determinismA doctrine that holds that human activities are controlled by the environment1
7211530309Stimulus diffusionA form of diffusion in which a cultural adaptation is created as a result of the introduction of a cultural trait from another place2
7211530311Functional regionAn area organized around a node or focal point3
7211530312Physiological densityThe density of population per unit of arable land4
7211530313Relocation diffusionSequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused are transmitted by their carrier agents as they evacuate the old areas and relocate to new ones. The most common form involves the spreading of innovations by a migrating population5
7211530314PossibilismThe theory that the physical environment itself will neither suggest nor determine what people will attempt, but it may limit what people can profitably achieve6
7211530315CartographyThe body of practical and theoretical knowledge about making distinctive visual representations of Earth's surface in the form of maps7
7211530316Expansion diffusionThe spread of an innovation or an idea through a population in an area in such a way that the number of those influenced grows continuously larger, resulting in an expanding area of dissemination8
7211530317Contagious diffusionThe distance-controlled spreading of an idea, innovation, or some other item through a local population by contact from person to person9
7211530318SpatialPertaining to space on the Earth's surface; sometimes used as a synonym for geographic10
7211530319Perceptual regionregion that only exists as a conceptualization or idea and not as a physically demarcated entity—THE example is the south11
7211530320Sequent occupanceThe notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape12
7211530321PandemicAn outbreak of disease that spreads worldwide13
7233953696Quantitative DataAssociated with mathematical models and statistical techniques used to analyze spatial location and association14
7233953697GISA computer system that stores, organizes, analyzes, and displays geographic data15
7233953698SunbeltThe south and southwest regions of the United States16
7233953699Qualitative DataData associated with a humanistic approach to geography and is collected through interviews, empirical observations or interpretation of artifact17
7233953700Choropleth mapA thematic map in which areas are shaded or patterned in proportion to the measurement of the statistical variable being displayed on the map, such as population density or per-capita income18
7233953701Step migrationMigration to a distant destination that occurs in stages, for example, from farm to nearby village and later to town and city19
7233953702Arithmetic densityThe population of a country or region expressed as an average per unit area. The figure is derived by dividing the population of the areal unit by the number of square kilometers or miles that make up the unit20
7233953703toponymPlace name21
7233953704placeA specific geographic setting with distinctive physical, social, and cultural attributes22
7233953705infrastructureThe basic physical and organizational structures and facilities ( buildings, roads, power supply) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise23
7233953706isolineLine on a map connecting points of equal temperature values24
7233953707Distance decayThe fact that the presence or impact of any cultural attribute usually diminishes away from its hearth area25
7233953708Cartogram mapis a map in which some thematic mapping variable - such as travel time, population- is substituted for land area or distance. The geometry or space of the map is distorted in order to convey the information of this alternate variable26
7233953709Agricultural densityRatio between the number of agriculturalist per unit of arable land in a specific area27
7233953710Graduated symbolMaps use symbols of different sizes to represent the numerical values of an attribute. The size of the symbol is proportional to the value it symbolizes. Useful for illustrating quantitative information, such as traffic volume, earthquakes at different magnitudes, and population.28
7282207412Pronatalist partyGovernment attempts to raise the rate of natural increase29
7282207413Epidemiological transitionDistinctive cause of death in each stage of the demographic transition30
7282207414censusAn official enumeration of the population (counting)31
7282207415asylumShelter and protection in one state for refugees from another state32
7282207416Eugenic policyGovernment policies designed to favor one racial sector over others33
7282207417Gravity modelA mathematical formula to express the gravitational forces that one object exerts on another; social scientists seek analogous formulas in their study of human activities34
7282207418IMRThe number of infants per thousand who die before reaching 1 year of age35
7282207419Demographic transition modelReplacement of high birth and death rates but low birth and death rates36
7282207420Chain migrationPattern of migration that develops when migrants move along and through kinship links37
7282207421Dependency ratioThe number of people under the age of 15 and over age 64 , compares to the number of people active in the labor force38
7282207422MalthusClaimed that geometric growth of population would eventually exceed the arithmetic growth of resources39
7282207423Population densityIs a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume40
7282207424Guest workerA foreign worker permitted to work in a country, especially in Western Europe, on a temporary basis41
7282207425Antinatalist policyGovernment policies designed to reduce the rate of natural increase42
7282207426Carrying capacityThe largest number of people that the environment of a particular area can support43
7361055563Sharia lawsThe system of Islamic law based on varying degrees of interpretations of the Qu'ran44
7361055564ShamansimCommunity faith in traditional societies in which people follow their religious leader, teacher, healer, and visionary45
7361055565ProtestantOne of three major branches of Christianity. Resulting from the reformation wherein John Huss, Martin Luther, John Calvin, and others challenged many of the fundamental teachings of the Roman Catholic Church46
7361055567RemittanceMoney migrants send back to families and friends in their home countries, often in cash, forming an important part of the economy in many poor countries47
7361055568TFRThe average number of children that could be born to a woman over her lifetime in a given population.48
7361055569Romance languagesFrench, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, and Portuguese that lie in the areas that were once controlled by the Roman Empire but were not subsequently overwhelmed49
7361055570Slavic LanguagesRussian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian....50
7361055571Standard languageThe way any language is spoken and written according to formal rules of diction and grammar51
7361055572Shi'iteMuslims who believe that Muhammad's son-in-law Ali should have been the first caliph52
7361055573PlacelessnessDefined by geographer Edward Relph as the loss of uniqueness of place in the cultural landscape so that one place looks like the next53
7361055574Internally displaced personsSomeone who is forced to flee his or her home but who remains within his or her country's borders. They are often referred to as refugees, although they do not fall within the current legal definition of a refugee.54
7361055575RefugeesAs defined by the 1951 Geneva Convention, someone with "a well-founded fear of being persecuted in his country of origin for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion."55
7361055576SunniMuslims who approve the historic order of Muhammad's first four successors; today about 85 percent of all Muslims56
7361055577ShintoismLocated in Japan and related to Buddhism. Focuses particularly on nature and ancestor worship57
7442080223HearthAn area where an idea or cultural trait originates58
7442080224DialectA minor variation within a language59
7442080225Cultural landscapeA landscape that reveals the many ways people modify their local environment (also called built landscape)60
7442080226TaoismReligion believed to have been founded by Lao-Tsu and based upon his book entitled "Tao-te-ching," or "Book of the Way." Lao-Tsu focused on the proper form of political rule and on the oneness of humanity and nature61
7442080227TheocracyA government guided by a religion62
7442080228acculturationprocess in which one culture substantially changes through interaction with another (one-way transfer)63
7442080229AssimilationThe process through which people lose originally differentiating traits, such as dress, speech particularities or mannerisms, when they come into contact with another society or culture.64
7442080230ethnocentrismevaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture65
7442080231Language familiesThe languages which are related by descent from a common protolanguage66
7442080232Lingua francaA second language held in common for international discourse67
7442080233Ethnic religionA religion that is particular to one, culturally distinct, group of people. Adherents do not actively seek converts through evangelism or missionary work68
7442080234Folk cultureCulture that preserves traditions69
7442080235Culture traitA single aspect of the complex of routine practices that constitute a particular cultural group70
7442080236ZionismThe belief that the Jews should have a homeland of their own71
7442080237amalgamationin ethnic geography, the concept that multiethnic societies become a merger of the culture traits of their member groups72
7489683441SupranationalismA group of independent countries joined together for purposes of mutual interest73
7489683442BuddhismFounded in the 6th century BCE and characterized by the belief that enlightenment would come through knowledge, especially self-knowledge; elimination of greed, craving, and desire; complete honesty; and never hurting another person or animal.74
7489683443Creole languageA pidgin that has survived long enough to become a mother tongue75
7489683444ConfucianismA philosophy of ethics, education, and public service based on the writings and traditionally thought of as one of the core elements of Chinese culture76
7489683445Interfaith boundaryBoundaries between the world's major faiths77
7489683446Feng ShuiThe placement and design of temples, gravesites, homes, business establishments, and even whole cities to guarantee good luck or happiness78
7489683448Intrafaith boundaryBoundaries within a single major faith79
7489683453IslamThe youngest of the major world religions80
7489683454Germanic languagesEnglish, German, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish that reflect the expansion of peoples out of Northern European to the west and south81
7489683455DiasporaA spatial dispersion of a previously homogeneous group82
7489683456Animistic religionA belief in the ubiquity of spirits or spiritual forces83
7489683457Universalizing religionAdherents often believe that their religion represents universal truths, and in some cases great effort is undertaken in evangelism and missionary work84
7489683458Sacred siteAn area recognized by individuals or groups as worthy of special attention as a site of special religious experiences or events85
7489683459Popular cultureThe culture of people who embrace innovation and conform to changing norms86
7489683460Pidgin languageA system of communication which has grown up among people who do not share a common language, but who want to talk with each other87
7577624351Intrafaith boundaryBoundaries within a single major faith88
7577624353Shifting cultivationA system in which farmers aim to maintain soil fertility by rotating the fields within which cultivation occurs89
7577624354PrimogenitureSystem which the eldest son in a family—or, in exceptional cases, daughter—inherits all of a dying parent's land90
7577624355Plantation agricultureA system of monoculture for producing export crops requiring relatively large amounts of land and capital; originally dependent on slave labor91
7577624356Conquest theoryOne major theory of how Proto-Indo-European diffused into Europe which holds that the early speakers spread westward on horseback, overpowering earlier inhabitants and beginning the diffusion and differentiation of Indo-European tongues92
7577624357Official languageThe language in which government business is conducted and official records are kept93
7577624358IsoglossA line around places where speakers use a linguistic feature in the same way94
7577624359NostraticLanguage believed to be the ancestral language not only of Proto-Indo-European language among others95
7577624360KoppenA system for classifying the world's climates on the basis of temperature and precipitation96
7577624361NomadismMovement among a definite set of places—often cyclic movement97
7577624362TranshumanceThe movement of herds according to seasonal rhythms: warmer, lowland areas in the winter; cooler, highland areas in the summer98
7577624363Slash and burnThe system of cultivation in which plants are cropped close to the ground, left for a period, and then ignited99
7577624364Renfrew hypothesiProposal that three areas near the first agricultural hearth, the Fertile Crescent, gave rise to three language families: Europe's Indo-European languages, North African and Arabian languages, and the languages in present-day Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India100
7577624365Rectangular surveyAlso called the Public Land Survey101
7577624366PilgrimageVoluntary travel by an adherent to a sacred site to pay respects or participate in a ritual a the site102
7577624368AgribusinessHighly mechanized, large scale farming, usually under corporate ownership103
7726204653Organic agricultureApproach to farming and ranching that avoids the use of herbicides, pesticides, growth hormones, and other similar synthetic inputs104
7726204654horticultureThe growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers105
7726204655GMOAny organism that has had its DNA modified in a laboratory rather than through cross-pollination or other forms of evolution106
7726204656Intensive farmingany kind of agricultural activity that involves effective and efficient use of labor on small plots of land to maximize crop yield107
7726204657Neolithic RevolutionAchieved plant and animal domestication108
7726204658TerraceA farming system that is in the form of steps going up a mountain109
7726204659biotechnologyuse of genetically engineered crops in agriculture & DNA manipulation in livestock in order to increase production.110
7726204660Economies of scaleIncrease In Effiency Of Production As The Number Of Goods Being Produced Increases111
7726204661Green revolutionthe recent introduction of high-yield hybrid crops an chemical fertilizers and pesticides into traditional Asian agricultural systems, most notably paddy rice farming, with attendant increases in production and ecological damage112
7726204662Second Agricultural RevolutionBenefited from the industrial revolution. Witnessed improved methods of cultivation, harvesting, and storage of farm produce113
7726204663Von Thunen ModelExplains the location of agricultural activities in a commercial, profit-making economy114
7726204666Built landscapeAlso called cultural landscape115
7726204668AquiferSubterranean, porous, water-holding rocks that provide millions of wells with steady flows of water.116
7726204669Bioclimatic zoneShifting cultivation and pastoral nomadism are both examples of agricultural systems associated with major __________________117
7726204670Commodity chainNetwork of labor and production processes beginning with the extraction or production of raw materials and ending with the delivery of a finished commodity118
7726204671Extensive farmingan agricultural system characterized by low inputs of labor per unit land area119
7802684540Longlot surveyDistinct regional approach to land surveying found in the Canadian Maritimes, parts of Quebec, Louisiana, and Texas whereby land is divided into narrow parcels stretching back from rivers, roads, or canal120
7802684541SecularismA lifestyle or policy that deliberately ignores or excludes religious consideration121
7802684542BalkanizationProcess by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities122
7802684543Autonomous regionAn administrative division of a country that has a degree of freedom from an external authority. Typically it is either geographically distinct from the rest of the country or populated by a national minority.123
7802684544ASEAN (Association of South East Asia Nations)Political organization; founded in 1967 in Thailand, southeast countries, accelerate economic growth, social progress, & cultural development124
7802684545MegalopolisTerm used to designate large coalescing supercities that are forming in diverse parts of the world. Synonym for conurbation125
7802684546Geometric boundaryA political border drawn in a regular, geometric manner, often a straight line, without regard for environmental or cultural patterns126
7802684549devolutionMovement of power from central to regional governments127
7802684550DelimitedDrawing of boundaries128
7802684551Compact stateA state in which the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly129
7802684552Centripetal forceForces that bind a state together130
7802684553Centrifugal forceForces that tend to pull states apart131
7802684554DemarcatedBoundary built on the landscape132
7802684558Multistate nationNation that stretches across borders and across states133
7802684559ReapportionmentThe process of allocating electoral seats to geographical areas134
7984412526European UnionSupranational organization that resulted in Europe's common currency135
7984412527GerrymanderingThe drawing of voting district lines in ways that include or exclude specific groups of voters, so that one group gains an unfair advantage136
7984412528Law of the SeaThese extend from the edge of the territorial sea out to 200 nautical miles (370 kilometres; 230 miles) from the baseline. Within this area, the coastal nation has sole exploitation rights over all natural resources. In casual use, the term may include the territorial sea and even the continental shelf137
7984412529Multinational stateState with more than one nation within its borders138
7984412530municipalitiesa city or town that has corporate status and local government139
7984412531Hierarchical diffusionA form of diffusion in which an idea or innovation spreads by passing first among the most connected places or peoples.140
7984412533IrredentismThe homeland of a nationality "spilling over" to another state.141
7984412534Heartland theoryA 1904 proposal by Mackinder that the key to world conquest lay in control of the interior of Eurasia142
7984412535CensusAn official enumeration of the population143
7984412537Economic devolutionCentrifugal force due to economic disparity within a country144
7984412538FederalA form of government in which a central government shared power with subunits145
7984412539GeopoliticalThe study of the interplay between international political relations and the territorial/environmental context in which they occur146
7984412540Elongated stateA state with a long, narrow shape147
7984412541Ethnocultural devolutionCentrifugal force due to multicultural state148
7984412542Fragmented stateA state that included several discontinuous pieces of territory149
7984412543metropolitana major population center made up of a large city and the smaller suburbs and towns that surround it150
8169102610NationA group of people often sharing common elements of culture, such as religion or language or a history or political identity151
8169102611NATOan alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by any other country; US, England, France, Canada, Western European countries152
8169102612Perforated statea state that completely surrounds another state. The only good example of a state that completely surrounds another is Lesotho, surrounded by South Africa153
8169102613SovereigntyThe exercise of State power over people and territory, recognized by other States and codified by international law154
8169102614Spatial devolutionCentrifugal force due to geographic distance- example = USA/Alaska155
8169102618Organic TheoryA country, behaves like an organism-to survive, a state requires nourishment, or territory, to gain political power.156
8169102619Primary economic activityAn industry engaged in the extraction of natural resources, such as agriculture, lumbering, and mining157
8169102620Prorupted stateThese states have a long extension as part of their territory. Example = Thailand158
8169102621redistrictingto divide anew into districts, as for administrative or electoral purposes159
8169102622State morphologystudy of states' shapes and their effects160
8169102623NAFTAAgreement entered into by Canada, Mexico, and the United States in December, 1992 and which took effect on January 1, 1994, to eliminate the barriers to trade161
8169102624Nanavuta territory in northern Canada that includes the eastern part of the original Northwest Territories and most of the islands of the Arctic Archipelago; capital Iqaluit. It is the homeland of the Inuit people162
8169102625Nation-stateAn independent country dominated by a relatively homogeneous culture group163
8169102626Rimland Theorystated that Eurasia's coastal areas, is the key to controlling the World Island.164
8169102627Secondary economic activityEconomic activities that process, transform, fabricate, or assemble the raw materials derived from primary activities, or that reassemble, refinish, or package manufactured goods165

Neurotransmitters (AP Psychology) Flashcards

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7482346183acetylcholine (ACh)Released by motor neurons controlling skeletal muscles. It Contributes to the regulation of attention, arousal, and memory. Some of its receptors are stimulated by nicotine (associated with Alzheimer's Disease) Deficiency - Alzheimer's Curare poisoning paralyzes its victims by blocking ACh receptors involved in muscle movement0
7482346184dopamine (DA)Voluntary movement -Alertness - Attention -Rewards -Emotion Excess - Schizophrenia Deficiency - Parkinson's Disease1
7482346185norepinephrine (NE)-"Fight or flight" response: elevates heart rate, circulation, respiration; slows digestion -Controls alertness, arousal -Mood elevation Deficiency - Depression, ADHD Excess - Anxiety, High blood pressure2
7482346186serotonin-Mood regulation -Hunger/Appetite --Arousal Deficiency - Depression (Treated with SSRI's - selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; prevent serotonin from being reabsorbed in uptake, leaving more in synapses) Excess - Anxiety, OCD, Insomnia, Hypermania (associated with Depressive disorders, Obsessive-compulsive disorders, Eating disorders)3
7482346187GABABrain's main inhibitory neurotransmitter Deficiency - Seizures, Insomnia4
7482346188glutamateBrain's main (agonist) excitatory neurotransmitter -Creates links between neurons that form basis of learning, long-term memory. Excess - Multiple sclerosis Excess - Seizures & Migraines(Avoid foods with MSG - monosodium glutamate; overstimulate brain)5
7482346189AcetylcholineAlzheimers6
7482346190Dopamineoversupply = Schizophrenia, termors, Parkinson's7
7482346191SerotoninUndersupply = Depression8
7482346192Norepinephrineoversupply can depress mood9
7482346193GABAundersupply = Seizures, tremors, insomnia10
7482346194GlutamateOversupply can overstimulate brain, migranes or seizures11
7486870821Endorphins-Pain control & relief - Stress reduction -Feelings of pleasure -Natural opiates Deficiency - Addiction Potentially involved in addiction Morphine is an agonist for endorphins12
7486872372Endorphinsundersupply - Addiction Potentially involved in addiction13
7486884814Endorphinsoversupply can lead to insensitivity to pain/little pain14

AP Psychology Unit 14 Flashcards

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6406716402social psychologythe scientific study of how we think about, influence, and relate to one another. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e pp. 13, 643)0
6406716403attribution theorythe theory that we explain someone's behavior by crediting either the situation or the person's disposition. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 644)1
6406716404fundamental attribution errorthe tendency for observers, when analyzing another's behavior, to underestimate the impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal disposition. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 644)2
6406716405attitudefeelings, often influenced by our beliefs, that predispose us to respond in a particular way to objects, people, and events. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 646)3
6406716406central route persuasionattitude change path in which interested people focus on logical arguments and scientific data to illicit responce with favorable thoughts. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 646)4
6406716407peripheral route persuasionattitude change path in which people are influenced by incidental cues, such as a speaker's attractiveness. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 646)5
6406716408foot-in-the-door phenomenonthe tendency for people who have first agreed to a small request to comply later with a larger request. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 647)6
6406716409rolea set of expectations (norms) about a social position, defining how those in the position ought to behave. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e pp. 439, 647)7
6406716410cognitive dissonance theorythe theory that we act to reduce the discomfort (dissonance) we feel when two of our thoughts (cognitions) are inconsistent. For example, when our awareness of our attitudes and of our actions clash, we can reduce the resulting discomfort by changing our attitudes. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 648)8
6406716411conformityadjusting one's behavior or thinking to coincide with a group standard. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 651)9
6406716412normative social influenceinfluence resulting from a person's desire to gain approval or avoid disapproval. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 653)10
6406716413informational social influenceinfluence resulting from one's willingness to accept others' opinions about reality. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 653)11
6406716414social facilitationstronger responses on simple or well-learned tasks in the presence of others. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 657)12
6406716415social loafingthe tendency for people in a group to exert less effort when pooling their efforts toward attaining a common goal than when individually accountable. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 658)13
6406716416deindividuationthe loss of self-awareness and self-restraint occurring in group situations that foster arousal and anonymity. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 659)14
6406716417group polarizationthe enhancement of a group's prevailing inclinations through discussion within the group. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 659)15
6406716418groupthinkthe mode of thinking that occurs when the desire for harmony in a decision-making group overrides a realistic appraisal of alternatives. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 660)16
6406716419culturethe enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, values and traditions shared by a group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e pp. 43, 661)17
6406716420norman understood rule for accepted and expected behavior. They prescribe "proper" behavior. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 662)18
6406716421personal spacethe buffer zone we like to maintain around our bodies. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 662)19
6406716422prejudicean unjustifiable (and usually negative) attitude toward a group and its members. It generally involves stereotyped beliefs, negative feelings, and a predisposition to discriminatory action. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 664)20
6406716423stereotypea generalized (sometimes accurate but often overgeneralized) belief about a group of people. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 664)21
6406716424discrimination(1) in classical conditioning, the learned ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and stimuli that do not signal an unconditioned stimulus. (2) unjustifiable negative behavior toward a group and its members. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e pp. 222, 664)22
6406716425ingroup"Us"—people with whom we share a common identity. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 668)23
6406716426outgroup"Them"—those perceived as different or apart from our ingroup. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 668)24
6406716427ingroup biasthe tendency to favor our own group. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 668)25
6406716428scapegoat theorythe theory that prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 669)26
6406716429other-race effectthe tendency to recall faces of one's own race more accurately than faces of other races. Also called the cross-race effect and the own-race bias. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 669)27
6406716430just-world phenomenonthe tendency for people to believe the world is just and that people therefore get what they deserve and deserve what they get. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 670)28
6406716431aggressionphysical or verbal behavior intended to hurt someone. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e pp. 436, 670)29
6406716432frustration-aggression principlethe principle that frustration—the blocking of an attempt to achieve some goal—creates anger, which can generate aggression. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 672)30
6406716433mere exposure effectthe phenomenon that repeated exposure to novel stimuli increases liking of them. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 678)31
6406716434passionate lovean aroused state of intense positive absorption in another, usually present at the beginning of a love relationship. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 683)32
6406716435companionate lovethe deep affectionate attachment we feel for those with whom our lives are intertwined. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 684)33
6406716436equitya condition in which people receive from a relationship in proportion to what they give to it. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 684)34
6406716437self-disclosurerevealing intimate aspects of oneself to others. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 684)35
6406716438altruismunselfish regard for the welfare of others. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 685)36
6406716439bystander effectthe tendency for any given bystander to be less likely to give aid if other bystanders are present. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 686)37
6406716440social exchange theorythe theory that our social behavior is an exchange process, the aim of which is to maximize benefits and minimize costs. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 687)38
6406716441reciprocity norman expectation that people will help, not hurt, those who have helped them. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 687)39
6406716442social-responsibility norman expectation that people will help those dependent upon them. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 687)40
6406716443conflicta perceived incompatibility of actions, goals, or ideas. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 688)41
6406716444social trapa situation in which the conflicting parties, by each rationally pursuing their self-interest, become caught in mutually destructive behavior. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 688)42
6406716445mirror-image perceptionsmutual views often held by conflicting people, as when each side sees itself as ethical and peaceful and views the other side as evil and aggressive. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 689)43
6406716446self-fulfilling prophecya belief that leads to its own fulfillment. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 689)44
6406716447superordinate goalsshared goals that override differences among people and require their cooperation. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 690)45
6406716448GRITGraduated and Reciprocated Initiatives in Tension-Reduction—a strategy designed to decrease international tensions. (Myers Psychology for AP 1e p. 692)46

AP Literature Vocabulary List 3 Flashcards

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5663991100FetterV: to curb; to hamper; to restrain; to TRAMMEL0
5663991101ArrogateV: to confiscate; to take/claim without right1
5663991102PredilectionN: a passion; a fondness; a PROCLIVITY2
5663991103CholericADJ: hot-tempered; easily angered3
5663991104AmbivalentADJ: indecisive; undecided; IRRESOLUTE4
5663991105ContumeliousADJ: insolent; rude5
5663991106PrurientADJ: lewd; obscene; lustful; LASCIVIOUS6
5663991107MachinationsN: schemes; plots7
5663991108IgnominiousADJ: disgraceful; shameful8
5663991109PedanticADJ: unimaginative; academic; DIDACTIC9

AP Kanji week 28 Flashcards

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9933320671まい -sheet(s)0
9933320672未来みらい future1
9933323479名前なまえ name2
9933323480よる night3
9933323481友達ともだち friend4
9933325680予定よてい plans5
9933325681何曜日なんようび what day of the week?6
9933327884必要ひつよう necessary7
9933327885落ちるおちる to drop8
9933329131理由りゆう reason9
9933330688留学りゅうがく to study abroad10

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