Notes, summaries, assignments, exams, and problems for Primary education

What Drove the Progressive Era Movement?

A general belief that government reforms were needed to help end social problems and disorder.

Why Did Many Progressive Reformers Support Prohibition Legislation?

They believed alcohol was a cause of poverty and many other social problems.

What is the Nineteenth Amendment?

Gave women the right to vote.

What Did the Use of Initiative Allow Reformers to Do?

Propose issues and legislation directly to voters.

What Did Major Policies of Theodore Roosevelt's Presidency *Not* Include?

Using subsidies (government payments) to bolster the failing Standard Oil Company.

What Were Woodrow Wilson's New Freedom Platform and Proposals Directly Countering?

Roosevelt's New Nationalism ideas.

What Act Did Woodrow Wilson Seek to Reform

Geography of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The relief of Bosnia and Herzegovina is mainly hilly and mountainous, with only 13.53% of the land situated between 0-200 meters above sea level. Bosnia and Herzegovina has a surface area of 51,209 square kilometers, of which the seaside is 12.2 square kilometers. In 1991, 4.38 million people lived in the country. Based on this, the average population density is around 85 inhabitants per square kilometer. According to the results of the 2013 census, there are 3,531,159 inhabitants in the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Today, about 70% of the population lives in urban areas.

Bosnia and Herzegovina is shaped like a triangle. One side extends east-west, the other north-south, while the hypotenuse runs northwest-... Continue reading "Geography and Geology of Bosnia and Herzegovina" »

JUVENILE OFFENDER (13-14-15)

MARK-AW-ABRAMS

M = MURDER 2ND

• Intentional/Depraved 13-14-15
• Felony Murder 14-15 sometimes

A = ARSON 1ST or 2ND

R = ROBBERY 1ST, or ROBBERY 2ND, subd. 2(a) or 2(b)

K = KIDNAPPING 1ST

A = ASSAULT 1ST, subds. 1 or 2

W = WEAPONS (school grounds)

A = ATTEMPT

• MURDER 2ND
• KIDNAPPING 1ST

B = BURGLARY 1ST, OR BURGLARY 2ND, subd. 1

R = RAPE 1ST, subds. 1 or 2

A = AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE (130.70)

M = MANSLAUGHTER 1ST

S = CRIMINAL SEXUAL ACT 1ST, subds. 1 or 2

DR-BARKS (Prevent/terminate)

• D = D.P.F. against you or another
• R = ROBBERY
• B = BURGLARY of DWELLING or OCCUPIED BUILDING
• A = ARSON (CAN BE A PASSER BY)
• R = RAPE (FORCIBLE)
• K = KIDNAPPING
• S = CRIMINAL SEXUAL ACT (FORCIBLE)

MR-&-MRS (Civilian arrest)

• M = MURDER
• R = ROBBERY
• M = MANSLAUGHTER 1ST DEGREE
• R

Mediterranean Diet

Key Components

• Grains: Rice, wheat, bread, and pasta (rich in complex carbohydrates).
• Fruits and Vegetables: Rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
• Fish, Meat, and Legumes: Important protein sources.
• Olive Oil: Primary cooking fat.

Other important aspects include an active lifestyle, enjoying meals as a social activity, and using local, traditional foods.

Special Diets

Types of Special Diets

• Low Cholesterol Diet: Limits saturated and trans fats (e.g., red meat, sweets).
• Low Salt Diet: Uses seasonings instead of salt; recommended for hypertension.
• Gluten-Free Diet: Excludes gluten (found in wheat and some other grains).
• Diabetes Diet: Avoids simple sugars but allows complex carbohydrates; emphasizes regular mealtimes.
• High/Low Calorie

I think this topic is very important

It is often said that... however, some people disagree (a menudo se dice que... sin embargo, algunas personas no están de acuerdo). I am convinced that this is the right way to do it (Estoy convencido de que esta es la forma correcta de hacerlo). It seems to me that (me parece que), while I agree there are some advantages in this topic, I can also see several disadvantages (). I have thought about this and I have come to the conclusion that having presented all the arguments for and against, it seems clear to me that... (..., me parece claro que).

Computer Hardware and Usage: Q&A

Basic Computer Knowledge

1. What is a Bus?

   A bus is a device that determines how much data can be transmitted.

2. What Does She Look Like?

   She is beautiful, medium tall, with brown hair.

3. How Tall Are You?

   I am tall, one meter and seventy-four centimeters.

4. What is a Motherboard?

   The motherboard is the hub used to connect all the essential components of a computer.

Input and Output Devices

5) Define input and output device

An input device is a peripheral used to provide data and control signals to an information processing system.

An output device is any piece of computer hardware used to communicate the results of data processing.

RAM vs. ROM

6) What is the difference between ROM and RAM?

ROM: Access to memory information... Continue reading "Computer Hardware and Usage: Q&A for Students" »

What are the Three Prongs of the Lemon Test?

• (1) It must have a "secular legislative purpose"
• (2) Neutral
• (3) Avoid an "excessive government entanglement with religion."
  • Establishment Clause prevents the government from creating an official church, from preferring one faith over another, and from discriminating against non-believers.

Different Ways to View the Establishment Clause and What Was the Only Reason...

• Accommodationist: According to the "accommodationist view," government needs religion to instill the moral values required for maintaining civil order. Modern-day accommodationists also argue that religion is part of the national heritage, and adds solemnity and dignity to civic events. Accordingly, accommodationists contend that government

WW1

This war was divided into two sides: Allied powers, triple entente (France, Russia, Britain) and central powers, triple Alliance (Germany, Austro-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria). They used propaganda to communicate with the people. There are main causes of World War One, four things specifically. First, militarism, arming and preparing for war. Second, Alliance, agreement to attack or defend. Third, imperialism, controlling territories and colonies. Finally, nationalist pride and supremacy. The events that passed in this war were, in 1914 Archduke's assassination, Russia mobilized its troops to defend Serbia, Germany declared war on Russia, France declared war on Germany to help Russia, and Germany declared war on France. In 1915, Germany... Continue reading "The Impact of WW1 and the Spanish Civil War" »

The Narrator's Voice in The Canterbury Tales

The pilgrim narrator in The Canterbury Tales, as in other narrative works (written in verse), speaks of what he has dreamed, read, or seen in a manner which the reader soon learns to recognize as characteristic—the author's own voice. The Chaucer of all these poems is a retiring, bookish man, with little first-hand experience of life, least of all in the great matter of love. He can therefore do no better than report faithfully what he dreams, reads, or observes of the world and its ways.

Often he is puzzled by what he finds, and at times he even apologizes for what he is forced (for some reason) to report. Since the "matter" of his stories is not of his own making, it cannot always be to his taste.... Continue reading "Chaucer's Canterbury Tales: Narrator, Context, and Enduring Legacy" »