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Intro to Gov and he Constitution

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Key Terms 8/30/11 7:14 PM Basic Government Terminology Government: an institution through which society creates and enforces policy Policy: laws, acts, statutes (also known as ?public policy?) Policy Making System: the way or process in which policy (law) is made Politics: the way a society decides how power will be allocated in government Government Institutions: Congress, the President, the Courts (semi-institution: Bureaucracy) Linkage Institutions: those entities that link you to government institutions and the policy making system; also link government institutions to one another interest groups, political parties, mass media Domestic Policy: policy dealing only with the United States education, health care

The Grandfather by Gary Soto

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The Grandfather Gary Soto Comprehension Shade the letter of the best answer to each of the following items. (25 points) 1. This essay discusses events that take place over a period of? A) a few years B) five years C) ten years D) more than twenty years 2. What does the narrator mean when he says, ?Grandfather believed that a well-rooted tree was the color of money?? A) A tree provides a family with food. B) You have to spend money to keep trees healthy. C) Trees must have strong roots. D) Money is the root of most family problems. 3. By its third year, the avocado tree becomes very important to Gary Soto because it? A) has become a safe place where he can think B) provides him with physical challenges C) helps him understand his grandfather

Cornell Notes Template

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The Modernization of China 2

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?First Five Year Plan (1953-57) Collectivisation led to? Greater CCP control rurally and some peasants better off foodwise Dr. Sun Yat Sen 1866-1925?Father of the Chinese Revolution. Studied in USA, became Christian. Formed Saving China Association. Sold printed Chinese Bibles. Worked with General Huang Xing to overthrow the Qing Dynasty. Assumed office as provisional president after the 1911 Revolution, but he wasn't even in China. Established the Three People's Principles (Nationalism, democracy, people's livelihood) Positive Industrial results of FFYP Almost all production exceeded targets such as Coal, steel, cement, electricity, trucks, machines and bicycles all exceeded production targets. Negative Industrial results of FFYP

The Modernization of China

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Term/Question Answer How did Chinese culture develop? developed laregly in isolation; tended towards unification Confucius emphasized on ideal and proper principles of society?emphasized on living by ren (humanity that is developed) by knowing the li (propriety) First Fiver Year Plan 1953-1957 Thought Reform -1951?-Mao feared intellectuals?-reeducation campaign targeted at intellectuals to teach them party ideals?-cleansing process to make them worthy of Mao Great Leap Forward launched May 1958 ended June 1960 Permanent Revolution -Mao thought gradual development would lead to the end of the revolution and free market capitalism?-by making ideology at the focus, it would keep the revolution from stopping Great Leap Forward

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