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The Cultural Landscape (Rubenstein) Chapter 7 review questions

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?PAGE ? ?PAGE ?1? AP Human Geography Chapter 7, Ethnicity 1. Define ethnicity (use the glossary). 2. According to the author, what are the three main reasons why ethnicity is a controversial topic in our culture? Case Study / Ethnic Diversity in America 3. Why do geographers reject the notion of race? However, what aspect of race is important to geographers and why? Introduction 4. How is ethnicity different from race? 5. What is the link between ethnicity and geography? 6. What does the author mean by the fact that our ethnicity is immutable? 7. Why is ethnicity important to study in an era of globalization? Key Issue I. Where Are Ethnicities Distributed? A. Distribution of Ethnicities in the United States

The Second World War

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP European History 2 June 2015 Chapter 16 Outline WW2 9/1939, Euro was consumed by world war Trigged by threats to balance of power Hitler castconflict as racial war against democracy/communism Believed they were def?ing. Way of life/justice Hi-speed. War (Blitzkrieg), air carriers, submarines changed scope of fighting Killing was aimed at civilians; cities were destroyed by artillery/aerial bombing Nazis? murder of gypsies, homos, ?deviants,? Jews, made WW2 unique US? use of atom bomb; belligerents? will to win grew as war went on Was cast of war of absolutes, good/evil, survival Causes of War: Unsettled Quarrels, Econ. Fallout, Nat?l?ism

New Conflagrations: World War II

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 25 August 2015 Chapter 37 Outline WW2 8/6/1945, listening to armed services radio on Saipan, US-ctrl?d. island in north Pacific,US marine Victor Tolley heard news: pres. Of US announced weapon deployed against city Hiroshima, Japan; Tolley rejoiced, realizing atom bomb might stop invasion of Japan Heard city Nagasaki was hit Radio announces suggested it might be decades before cities are habitable again Tolley was assigned to US occupation in Nagasaki in 9/1945 Lived there for 3 months; 1stday, investigated city 1931, Japan invaded Manchuria, US concluded hostilities by dropping atom bombs 1931-45, conflict expo?d. beyond east Asia; 1941, WW2 was global

Ethical and Legal Issues

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Ethical and Legal Issues Civil (Psychiatric) Commitment Involuntary placement in a psychiatric facility (2PC) Threat to oneself or others 72 hour window until hearing or due process ? convert to voluntary commitment Different than criminal commitment (not guilty by reason of insanity) (Over)Predicting Dangerousness Best predictor of future violence is past violence! Post-hoc problem ? hindsight is 20/20 General to specific Definition of dangerousness Low base-rate Unlikely to disclose direct threats of violence Difficulty predicting behavior in community based on behavior in hospital Violence and Severe Mental Illness Increased violence in severely mentally ill BUT the increased risk of violence in schizophrenia is small

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Checkpoint 7.3-7.4 MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) One reason for forced migration in Ethiopia was the 1) A) civil war with the Eriteans. B) communist takeover of the government. C) invasion by Libya. D) war with Sudan. E) annexation of Somaliland. 2) Until it was forced to withdraw its troops in 2005, most of Lebanon was controlled by 2) A) Syria. B) Israel. C) Jordan. D) Egypt. E) Iran. 3) Sri Lanka has continuing ethnic conflict between 3) A) Hutus and Tutsis. B) Jacobites and Assyrians C) Urdu separatists and Kashmir rebels. D) Dravidian animists and Hindu rebels. E) Sinhalese Buddhists and Tamil Hindus. 4) Traditionally the most important unit of African society was the 4)
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