Dennis Jennings

City: Wichita Falls, Texas
University: The University of Texas at San Antonio

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HWH CH. 17: China, Japan, Korea – Flashcards
14 Sep 2020 Flashcards

Who were the first sea-faring nation desiring to trade with China who arrived in 1514? Portuguese The Portuguese base of operations in China, granted when they arrived in China, was on this territory. Macao Which Chinese dynasty sent a fleet far into the Indian Ocean? Ming The peasant revolt that brought down the preoccupied Ming […]

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U.S. History Unit 5 Study Guide – Flashcards
14 Sep 2020 Flashcards

What is appeasement and how does it relate to WWII? many countries were not ready to fight against Germany so they did whatever Germany wanted until they were prepared to fight. For example to Munich pact between Germany and Britain What was Munich Pact and why did Britain sign it? It was between Germany and […]

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American History Study Guide – Flashcards
13 Sep 2020 Flashcards

Three R’s of the New Deal Relief, Recovery, and Reform Hundred Days the period of the first three months of office where FDR created programs to provide relief, create jobs, and stimulate the economy Public Works Program helped provide relief, create jobs, stimulate the economy TVA – Tennessee Valley Authority rescue an entire area, provided […]

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Health delivery systems – Flashcards
11 Sep 2020 Flashcards

question HMO act of 1973 answer Federal legislation enacted by the Nixon administration that provided loans and grants for the planning, development, and implementation of combined insurance and healthcare delivery organizations and required that a comprehensive array of preventative and primary care services be included in the HMO arrangement question Financial risk-sharing answer A concept […]

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US History Chapter 7 Vocab – Flashcards
09 Sep 2020 Flashcards

question Eli Whitney answer United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825) question Interchangeable Parts answer identical components that can be used in place of one another in manufactoring question Mass Production answer the production of large quantities of a standardized article (often using assembly line techniques) question Industrial Revolution answer The change from […]

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US History Chapter 1-11 – Flashcards
08 Sep 2020 Flashcards

question Puritans answer Religious group that wanted to separate from the English Church question Joint Stock Companies answer Companies what allowed several investors to pool their wealth in support of a colony that would yield profit. question Conquistadors answer Explorers who were lured by the prospect of vast lands filled with gold and silver question […]

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Concordat, Fjords, Missionaries, Germanic Invasions & Overrule
03 Sep 2020 Flashcards

question What is a concordat? answer an agreement between the pope and the ruler of a country question What is fjord? answer a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes question What are missionaries? answer people who are sent by a religious organization to spread the faith question when did Germanic groups […]

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Survey of US History Exam 1 – Flashcards
02 Sep 2020 Flashcards

question European Hegemony answer The domination over others by Europe crusaders/colonizers in the colonial time period. question Dutch East India Company answer A company founded by the Dutch in the early 17th century to establish and direct trade throughout Asia. Richer and more powerful than England’s company, they drove out the English and Established dominance […]

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Chapter 1 – "America; A Narrative History" – Flashcards
28 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Who discovered the “New World”? answer Christopher Columbus question Who did archaeologists think were the first humans in the Western Hemisphere? answer Siberians, nomadic hunters. question When and how did the Siberians reach the Western Hemisphere? answer 12-15,000 years ago. They crossed the Bering Strait on a land bridge to Alaska. question Where and […]

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Chapter 24 Physics: Magnetism – Flashcards
27 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question The source of all magnetism is answer moving electric charge. question The force that acts between a pair of magnetic poles depends on answer magnetic pole strength. separation distance. question Like kinds of magnetic poles repel while unlike kinds of magnetic poles answer attract question Whereas electric charges can be isolated, magnetic poles answer […]

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Chapter 23 & 24 Test – Flashcards
24 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question What were the Four Freedoms articulated by FDR in a 1941 speech? answer Speech, worship, from want, from fear question During the 1930s, what countries did fascism and militarism develop in? answer Italy, Germany, Japan question As a result of the Munich Conference (1938), to which Czechoslovakia was not invited, Britain and France accepted […]

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BIO 111 Final Practice Questions – Flashcards
16 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question A gene pool consists of: a. alleles for a gene that all confer the same fitness b. the total of all alleles present in a population c. the entire genome of an individual of reproductive age d. all of the gametes in a population e. All of the above are correct answer b. the […]

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American history 2 final exam – Flashcards
14 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Abraham Lincoln answer 16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865) question Jefferson Davis answer Confederate President.An American statesman and politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to 1865. question […]

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U.S. History Chapter 14 & 15 – Flashcards
08 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question established the highest protective tariff. Designed to protect American Farmers + Manufacturers… it failed. answer Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act question lowered mortgage rates for homeowners and allowed farmers to refinance their farm loans and avoid foreclosure. answer Federal Home Loan Bank Act question authorized $2 Billion for emergency financing for banks, life insurance companies, railroads, […]

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RMA Pre-test 2 – Flashcards
04 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Which of the following demographic information is included in a medical record? answer Date of Birth question The portion of the fee that a patient with insurance must pay at the time of treatment is called the: answer Copayment question HIPPAA compliance in the medical front office refers to: answer Patient confidentiality question EHR […]

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Chapter 34 Question – Flashcards
03 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question The spark for World War I was provided when Gavrilo Princip assassinated a. Francis Joseph. b. Nicholas II. c. Alexander Kerensky. d. Francis Ferdinand. e. Otto von Bismarck. answer d. Francis Ferdinand. question The first total war in world history was a. the Crimean War. b. the American Civil War. c. World War II. […]

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AP World History Chapter 6 – Flashcards
01 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Teotihuacan answer A wealthy city-state ruled by a theocratic government question Austronesians answer People who had advanced maritime craft and used them to reach New Guinea and establish societies across the Pacific and Indian Ocean islands question Land Bridges answer Bridges that were exposed during the last ice age. They allowed people to migrate […]

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Art history definitions to 1400 – Flashcards
30 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Twisted perspective answer A convention of representation in which part of a figure is shown in profile and another part of the same figure is shown frontally question Heraldic composition answer A composition that is symmetrical on either side of a central figure question Acropolis answer Greek, “high city.” In ancient Greece, usually the […]

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World History – Trade Routes – Flashcards
28 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Silk Road – Where they travelled answer Wound across arid interior of central Asia Profits from the trade made cities along the caravan route wealthiest and most sophisticated in the world question Silk Road – goods and ideas (types of item) answer Luxury items – silk, cloth, gold, precious stones Paper money used to […]

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AP World History Midterm – Flashcards
28 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Atlantic Slave Trade answer Traingulare Trade, Lasted from 16th century until the 19th century. Trade of African peoples from Western Africa to the Americas. One part of a three-part economical system known as the MIddle Passage of the Triangular Trade. question New World answer the hemisphere that includes North and South America question Plantations […]

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U.S. History Chapter 5 – Flashcards
26 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question What does “no taxation without representation mean? answer means that the colonists didn’t think they should be taxed unless they had representation in the British Parliament question prohibited the colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains answer The Proclamation of 1763 question What U.S. document included a long list of colonial grievances against […]

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APPLE APPS – Flashcards
19 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question PAGES answer This powerful word processor helps you create gorgeous reports, resumes, and documents in minutes question iTUNES U answer This app provides everything an instructor needs to bring the classroom together on iPad—build lessons with apps and your own materials, collect and grade assignments from students, start class discussions or talk with students […]

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