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

Judicial Activism

“Judicial activism” refers to actions by courts to nullify or refashion government laws and policies.

Legislative Supremacy

Established by the Constitution Act of 1867, legislative supremacy grants Parliament the authority to enact laws on any topic within federal jurisdiction.

Pith and Substance

A legal doctrine used to determine which level of government has authority over a particular matter. It focuses on the essential character of the law.

Residual Power

Power held by a governmental authority after specified powers have been delegated to other authorities.

Intra Vires

Within the government's jurisdiction. Indicates that an agency has authority over a matter and can take specific actions.

Ultra Vires

Beyond the government's jurisdiction....

A

• Agreement: A mutual understanding between people.
• Amend: To change or improve something.
• Analyze: To separate something into parts and examine them.
• Approach: To come closer or near.
• Argument: A strong disagreement.

B

• Banish: To make someone leave a place.

C

• Campaign: A series of actions toward a goal.
• Characteristic: A specific feature.
• Citizen: A person who is a member of a country.
• Compare: To look at how things are alike.
• Complaint: To tell others that you are unhappy.
• Conflict: A fight between two or more people or groups.
• Connection: Things in common.
• Culture: A set of beliefs and customs.

D

• Damage: Harm that is done.
• Debate: To discuss different views.
• Delegate: A person who has power to speak for others.
• Democracy: The power to vote for what people believe

How many pitch classes are in the chromatic scale?

12

Which Major scale is this one? (1)

Eb

The subdominant is Scale degree 4

What pitch is a whole step above B natural? C#

Describe the interval in the second box: (2)

6th

Semibreve is synonymous with Whole note

Rhythm refers to Combination of sounds with different durations that flow around a beat

ABCBA is an example of Arch form

The French horn is A brass wind instrument.

Stringendo means Gradually getting faster.

What does secular music mean?

Any music not written for the church.

The melismatic is a style of singing in which

We sing each syllable of the text over more than five notes.

Kyrie is

An invariable portion of the mass that can be sung at any time throughout the year.

The chorus of a cantiga is

The catchiest...

Harper Lee is the author of To Kill a Mockingbird a book published 60 years ago during
the years of the Civil Rights movement. The novel is known because of the universal
massage it gives, a book that remains as important today as it was upon its initial
publication in 1960. Lee uses the book to express many things but my focal point is the innocence in Scout and I will explain it using  Hyperbole, historical allusion and Dialogue 

Scout one of the main characters in the book is presented as a little girl of 6 years old.
The Author creates a sense of loneliness in Maycomb, but Atticus tries to keep the
ambient of the story on its best, even in the worst situations. Thanks to Atticus both of
his children in the future will be able to express their...

Good morning Claudia, today I will be talking about the movie JOKER

Because of the name and the movie I chose, why don’t we start with a joke. What do you get when you cross a mentally ill owner with a society that abandons him and treats him like trash?. Well you might not get this now but throughout my presentation you will understand what this joke means.

now i will tell you a little bit about the plot of the movie

THE PLOT

Arthur Fleck is a wannabe stand-up comic who suffers from many mental illnesses, including one which causes him to laugh uncontrollably when he is nervous, and this often gets him into bad situations. Arthur's mental health and the shortage of money causes almost all people in society to reject and look down upon him, even...

The New Man: Humanist Vision

The new man: humanists proposed a new vision of man as the most perfect of God's creations. They considered him the center of universal interest. Freedom and reason: they believed that God had created man as a free being responsible for his actions and capable of rational thought. Scientific interest: in order to expand their knowledge, they used observation and experimentation. Human progress: humanist thought was optimistic. Intellectuals believed in God and the Christian faith. Rediscovery of antiquity: the teachings of classical authors such as Plato and Aristotle were a model for intellectual, social, and political behavior and education.

Demographic and Economic Recovery

In the second half of the 15th century,...

Key Industries of the Industrial Revolution

The textile and iron industries were the dominant sectors during this period.

The Textile Industry

In the 18th century, there were large volumes of trade in hand-printed cotton fabric from India (known as indianas). The British government boosted the production of cotton fabric within Britain. The mechanization process started with John Kay's flying shuttle (1733), which increased the speed of production and made it possible to weave wider fabrics. This was followed by spinning machines like the spinning jenny, spinning mule, and water frame, which significantly increased productivity.

The Iron Industry

In the 18th century, there was a huge rise in demand for iron to manufacture ships, munitions, machines,...

Bizkaiko langileei: 12th text commentary

This document is a first level text, in which the target reader can be any citizen. Although it is not known who the author is exactly, we know it was written by the workers of the mining district. We can also deduce it was written by a socialist because it was published in La Lucha de Clases. It was written in 1st May 1896. The content is political and socioeconomic. The text is about the demands of workers.

This text was written during the Restoration level. The system was conservative and two dynastic parties took the power in turns using rigging elections. On the one hand it was a specially delicate moment, because not only was the situation of the country bad, but they were also starting to have problems...

The February Revolution of 1917: The Fall of Tsarism

On February 23, 1917, a large demonstration took place in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg), followed by a general strike and riots in the barracks. Tsar Nicholas II abdicated, and a republic was proclaimed. It was headed by a provisional government, which promised to convene constituent elections to make Russia a parliamentary democracy. The new government, dominated by bourgeois parties (Kadets and Socialist Revolutionaries), initiated a series of political and social reforms. However, they also decided to remain committed to their allies in the war. This made it difficult to improve the living conditions of the population and implement the planned agrarian reform.

Popular discontent grew, and...

Distribution Channels

Exclusive Distribution (Lamborghini)

• Intermediary gains exclusive rights to sell product in specific geographic area.
• Limited number of intermediaries.
• Stronger distributor support.
• Greater control over product.
• Enhanced brand image.
• Higher markups.
• Exclusive dealing arrangements.

Selective Distribution (Apple)

• Manufacturer selects limited number of stores to sell product.
• Selection based on objective criteria.
• Maintains relative control.
• Expects above-average sales effort.

Intensive Distribution (Hacendado Products)

• Producer uses as many specialized outlets as possible to provide:
• Maximum brand exposure.
• Consumer convenience.

Extensive Distribution (Kit Kat)

• Producer uses as many outlets as possible (of any category) to provide:
• Maximum