What are the "Parajika dharmas"? Offenses requiring expulsion from the sangha Full ordination of monks Procedures to settle disputes None of the above
10. Isreal has had to launch military invasions of this neighbor to the North in the name of their own security (1 Point) Lebanon Jordan Iraq Egypt Iran
Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Government: the form or system of rule by which a state, community.etc., is governed square Title page Table of contents Glossary Index
Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Tables and charts comparing the government from five different states square Title page Table of contents Glossary Index
Did the religious leaders of Iran support the protestors or did they support peace? Peace Protesters
Name: Denyert Directions: Use information from the documents provided to you to complete an outline for an essay answering the following question: Should the Confederate flag be allowed to be flown in today's society? Thesis Statement: A) Evidence 1 a) Explanation: b) Quote: c) Connection: B) Evidence 2 a) Explanation: b) Quote: c) Connection: C) Counter Claim a) Explanation: b) Quote: c) Connection:
What is one way amendments to the United States Constitution get proposed? action by Congress ratification of states convention by major political parties call for a referendum by executive branch
The President as head of the armed forces is given what title? Chief of State Chief Executive Office Executive General Commander in Chief
John Locke was beneficial to our current system of government because of his beliefs pertaining to the government and __ (TEKS 1A 1C) its legitimacy when the people consent to it. its responsibility to ensure collective security. the Separation of Powers the Social Contract Theory
Which of the following positions is NOT a part of the Presidential Cabinet as outlined in the Constitution? Secretary of War Attorney General Vice President Secretary of State
What is the significance of Trump sending Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine? It weakens Ukraine's efforts. It signals support for Russia. It shows US military support for Ukraine. It is unrelated to the Russia-Ukraine war.
38. Why did Song artists prefer paintings that depicted tiny human figures surrounded by sweeping, vast landscapes? These paintings symbolized the insignificance of human life compared to the size of the universe, a popular Taoist idea. These paintings reminded viewers that humans could make a difference in the natural world, for better or worse. These paintings conformed to the Confucian ideals that artists were expected to illustrate during the Song era. These paintings required less attention to detail since mountains and plains could be painted using broad strokes.
What are sophists? a. People who only argue alone instead of in groups. b. People who don't care if they argue with lies. c. People who don't argue to win. d. People who refuse to argue.
Why does Camus believe that life will be lived all the better if we recognize that life is absurd? Accepting the humor in the absurdity. The "absurd man" recognizes the cruel joke of a life that was always going to result in death. Rebelling against the absurdity.by finding meaning in a belief system (like religion), gives your life a meaning that relieves you of the weight of having to make choices for yourself. This is a trick question. Camus believes life is absurd, but this does not make anything better. It makes life pointless. He argues that suicide is the only honest response to life's absurdity. The meaninglessness of life brings a kind of freedom because there is no way one "ought"to act. This means that you can freely follow your passions, and not have to pause to judge whether what you are doing is an acceptable thing to do. It means that the apparent pointlessness of repetitive activities (like Sisyphus pushing the rock up the hill) is an illusion Such activities really do have a purpose, in that they each bring us closer to doing the things we love doing.
A government that utilizes a free-market economy and gives its citizens greater individual control over politics, such as in the United States and Japan, can be classified as __ totalitarian regime a capitalist democracy an authoritarian capitalist government a Marxist utopia
The United States has a federal government which operates on: two levels. six levels. thirteen levels. three levels.
A formal and constitutionally binding expression of preference in favor of the prime minister by the French parliament is called: a censure motion. an excommunication. an impeachment. a vote of confidence.
4. ¿Qué papel desempeñan los partidos politicos en la organización de las elecciones?¿Cómo eligen a los candidatos? ¿Por qué los terceros partidos no tienen éxito en los Estados Unidos?
Ronald Reagan sought to do which of the following? Increase the amount of money to state programs Return more power and responsibility to the states None of the Above Give more power to the Executive Branch Give more power to the federal government
The U.S. support for what country has created unrest throughout the Middle East? Saudi Arabia. Iraq. Israel. Iran.