Advanced Placement (AP)

AP Human Geography Unit 4 Study Guide- Do your best to complete! There will be a video posted later this week to help go over some concepts in greater detail before you take your test. What is a state? What are the necessary qualifications for recognition as a state? (What makes a state?) What is sovereignty? Why is Antarctica not a state? The Worlds largest state in terms of area is: What is a functional region? Review Federal, Nation-State, Unitary State, Confederation, and Colony Why do states work together? What are examples of physical boundaries? The most populous remaining colony is ruled by: List 5 Supranational organizations: How do a frontier and boundary differ? Review the UN Law of Seas Define: Gerrymandering Domino Theory Devolution Shatterbelt Organic Theory Heartland Theory Rimland Theory
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How can smart growth reduce a cities dependence on automobiles?A. It encourages people living in the suburbs to avoid a cities mass transit system. B. It shortens the commute between the suburbs and a city central business districtC. It reduces the amount of driving required between suburban homes and grocery stores.D. It provides people living in high density areas easy access to wilderness areas
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In terms of chemical content, the fluid on the outside of neurons is similar to -drinking water-distilled water-the chlorinated water in a backyard swimming pool-seawater
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Can anyone tell me what is better AP classes or dual credit?
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Glial cells surround neurons and transport nutrients from blood vessels to neurons. Glial cells also-are involved in the control of large muscle movements-influence the transmission of messages from one neuron to another across synaptic gaps-act as the major excitatory cells in the central nervous system-regulate sleep cycles and dreaming
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The branches that carry neural messages from the cell body and transmit them to the next neurons are the-axons-synapses-dendrites-nerves
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If y varies directly as x, and y=-4 when x=8, find y when x=3
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Refer to the passage."All the scientific resources of Germany have apparently been brought into play to produce a gas of so virulent and poisonous a nature that any human being brought into contact with it is first paralyzed and then meets with a lingering and agonizing death.Sir John French, commander in chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF), 1915Which of the following was a consequence of the German action described in the passage, as well as events like the invasion of Belgium, following World War I?The idea that Germans were incapable of governing themselves and should be ruled by the AlliesThe notion of a pan-European government that would supersede national boundaries and end warThe perception that Germans were aggressors and should be punished harshlyThe belief that monarchies had been the cause of Europes destruction and were obsolete
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Freud was an influential and controversial psychologist who believed that psychology should study the unconscious mind. Describethe two books Freud published in the early 1900s. (Site 2)
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What is the difference between a price floor and a price ceiling?A price floor is the minimum price allowed for a good. A price ceiling is the maximum price allowed for a good.A price floor is the maximum price allowed for a good. A price ceiling is the minimum price allowed for a good.A price ceiling below the equilibrium price has no effect.A price floor above the equilibrium price has no effect.
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True or false1. Like the VOC men-on-the-spot in Java, the British relied heavily on Indian troops recruited throughout the sub- continent to help them maintain order in their India colony.2. The price of German support for the Young Turks gaining autonomy in local government, was the allowance for a German railway to be built across Mesopotamia and for German interference in dealing with Turkeys old friends.3. Representative of economic imperialism, the profits from the precious metals and minerals extracted from Africas mines or the rubber grown in Malaya went mainly to European merchants and industrialists.4. The basic goal of pan-Slavism was to unite all Slavs in the Balkans and in Russia under the political leadership of the tsar, thus making the Balkans territorially a part of Russia.5. Belgian rule in the Congo was based on the colonial trinity of state, missionary, and private interestscommercial interests that sent large amounts of capital into the Congo causing its various regions to become specialized.
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How did new technologies that resulted from the Industrial Revolution facilitate migrations during this time period?
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________ and ________ are two body fluids studied in the field of serology?
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Why did US military planners consider the development of an atomic weapon a necessary alternative to previous conventional warfare strategies?They believed that the United States needed to develop an atomic weapon to secure a military alliance with Russia.They believed that the United States needed to develop an atomic weapon to win the war against Germany, despite moral concerns.They believed that the only way the United States could swiftly end the war with Japan was by developing an atomic weapon.They believed that it was urgent for the United States to keep up with advancements in Japans military technology by developing an atomic weapon.
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In what ways is plate tectonics related to the formation of Earth's crustal features?
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Which are professional organizations related to healthcare careers? Check all that apply.NBMENCSBNNREMTUSMLENCLEX-PNNCLEX-RN
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In the context of the poem as a whole, the contrast of "a little scarlet bud, that was dying of frost" (line 4) in the first stanza with the "sweetness" (line 21) of the flower in the last stanza suggests that the speaker has
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SOMEONE PLS HELP ILL GIVE BRAINLIST Immigration Population in the United States by Age and World Region of Birth: 2003Age Total Foreign Born, Number Total Foreign Born, Percent European Immigrants, Number European Immigrants, Percent Asian Immigrants, Number Asian Immigrants, Percent Latin American Immigrants, Number Latin American Immigrants, Percent Immigrants from Other Areas, Number Immigrants from Other Areas, Percent0 to 4 329,510 1.0 34,800 0.7 105,310 1.2 161,120 0.9 28,280 1.45 to 9 730,665 2.2 88,205 1.8 164,140 1.8 426,790 2.4 51,530 2.510 to 14 1,055,350 3.1 113,240 2.4 240,660 2.6 625,035 3.6 76,410 3.715 to 19 1,535,180 4.6 141,095 3.0 354,845 3.9 950,495 5.4 88,745 4.320 to 24 2,610,395 7.8 184,300 3.9 556,655 6.1 1,749,305 10.0 120,135 5.825 to 29 3,579,890 10.7 268,865 5.6 883,570 9.7 2,256,020 12.9 171,435 8.330 to 34 4,007,920 12.0 341,525 7.2 1,142,705 12.5 2,309,850 13.2 213,840 10.335 to 44 7,404,150 22.1 818,755 17.1 2,060,050 22.5 4,055,225 23.1 470,120 22.645 to 54 5,400,560 16.1 791,225 16.6 1,719,825 18.8 2,517,960 14.4 371,550 17.955 to 64 3,322,520 9.9 777,095 16.3 1,014,420 11.1 1,317,840 7.5 213,170 10.365 to 74 2,020,995 6.0 597,610 12.5 573,140 6.3 712,970 4.1 137,275 6.675 to 84 1,193,755 3.6 476,850 10.0 269,985 3.0 347,035 2.0 99,885 4.885 years+ 343,050 1.0 142,025 3.0 61,650 0.7 104,070 0.6 35,305 1.7Total 33,533,945 100 4,775,585 100 9,146,960 100 17,533,710 100 2,077,690 100The chart above shows data related to the immigrant population in the United States by age and world region of birth in 2003.Explain Ravenstein's laws of migration.Identify ONE way in which the data supports Ravenstein's laws.Ravenstein used a term called friction of distance to explain a specific pattern related to migration. Define friction of distance.Describe ONE example of the phenomenon of friction of distance.Explain whether the data in the table supports or refutes the idea of friction of distance.Based on the data in the table, identify the origin of the greatest number of immigrants arriving in the United States.Choose ONE immigrant group from the data table and explain how that group has affected the United States.JUST ANSWER THE BOTTOM (2-3 sentences)
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The chemical energy stored in a plant is an example of:a.kinetic energy b.nuclear energy c.solar energy d.potential energy e.radiant energy
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In the first sentence of the second paragraph, the author includes the parenthetical statement about the "sensible writer" primarily toAacknowledge that she is not well acquainted with the writer's worksBimply that her audience should recognize the source of the paraphrase even though she does not name the sourceCcomplain about the lack of availability of the writer's book during her travelsDapologize in advance if she is not a reliable reporter of the source's wordsE admit that she may be misrepresenting the writer's original intentions
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What purpose do the winding tubes on a brass instrument serve? A. They allow for different rhythms to be played. B. They allow for different pitches to be played. C. They are for looks only. D. They can change how loud or soft the music is played. this is in music btw
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Even though the idea of recycling materials and using them in other ways seems like a good idea, why is the idea of using recycled tires at playgrounds a concern for some scientists?
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Tim throws a stick straight up in the air from the ground. The function h = -1662 + 48t models the height, h, in feet, of thestick above the ground after t seconds. Which inequality can be used to find the interval of time in which the stick reachea height of more than 8 feet?
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Click this link to view O*NETs Work Styles section for Emergency Medical Technicians. Note that common work styles are listed toward the top and less common work styles are listed toward the bottom. According to O*NET, what are common work styles needed by Emergency Medical Technicians? Select four options.stress tolerancedependabilityautomationintegrityaggressivenessself control
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