Tony Foust

City: Massapequa, New York
University: University of Rochester

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History chapter 4 lesson 2 – Flashcards
07 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question President Washington wanted to remain neutral in the ongoing war between France and Britain but staying out of this conflict was not easy answer George Washington was inaugurated in 1789 shortly after the French revolution began in Europe. question Radicals answer Those who his political views and practices are considered extreme These French radicals […]

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AP World history chapter 11/12 – Flashcards
02 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Teotihuacan answer city at height of power in 600. Had religious architecture aligned w/mountains and stars. Had Chinampas. No single ruler, instead ruled by elite families or puppet kings. Collapse through either fighting or conflict within. question chinampas answer “floating gardens” islands of muck heaped in lakes that permitted year-round agriculture to support population […]

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AP World History: Chapter 17-Feudalism in Europe and Japan – Flashcards
01 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question What is the time period of the Middle Ages? answer 500-1500s question Who were the successors of the Roman Empire? answer Germanic kingdom (Visigoths and Ostrogoths) Nomadic empire question How was the rule in Europe during the Middle Ages? answer Decentralized rule question Explain how the Franks ruled in Europe during the Middle Ages […]

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World History Ch 10 Test – Flashcards
29 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Arabic world for God answer Allah question ________ means either God or the belief in one god. answer Allah question Muslims believe that Allah sent the angel _____________ to Muhammad so that he would convince others that Allah was the only God. answer Gabriel question A prophet born into a powerful Meccan family who […]

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Chapter 15 Practice Quiz – Flashcards
29 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Demography is the study of the size and composition of a society’s population answer True question To calculate a crude birth rate, divide the number of live births in a year into the total population and multiply the result by 1,000 answer True question The crude birth rate in North America is lower than […]

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THEA 101 Review – Flashcards
28 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question The “core concept” is answer the director’s determination of the most important of the many images, ideas, and emotions that will give the production meaning question The timing and placement of a character’s entrances, exits, crosses, embraces, and other major movements is called answer blocking question Which of the following is true of the […]

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AP World History Chapter 8 – Flashcards
28 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Liu Bang answer Commander in the Qin army who took over China after the Qin dynasty fell question Liu Bang answer The founder of the Han dynasty question Liu Bang answer Emperor who tried to combine the Qin and Zhou government structures but failed and resorted to strict centralization question Han Wudi answer The […]

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HIS 101 Mid Term Questions – Flashcards
25 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question How has geography influenced the course of history? answer Geography has influenced history in many ways. Since the first people traveled the land, geography has played a major role in their survival. If even one condition of the geography was found to be too difficult to live in, a part of the population would […]

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AP world history 1750-1900 – Flashcards
25 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question social Darwinism answer The belief that only the fittest survive in human political and economic struggle. question industrial revolution answer Change in technology, brought about by improvements in machinery and by use of steam power question labor union answer an organization of workers that tries to improve working conditions, wages, and benefits for its […]

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APES Chapter 10, 12, 16 – Flashcards
23 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question About 80% of the ocean’s water exists in the answer Deep zone question Ocean water is saltiest answer where there is high evaporation and low precipitation question Water in the surface zone of the ocean is, for the most part answer well mixed question Which of the following is not a characteristic of currents […]

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Superflex "Unthinkables" – Flashcards
18 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question This unthinkable makes you want all the attention. answer Attention Eater question This unthinkable makes you get stuck on one idea. answer Rock Brain question This unthinkable makes you get distracted with many thoughts. answer Brain Eater question This unthinkable makes you act mean and bossy towards others. answer Mean Jean question This unthinkable […]

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TExES PPR Concepts and Terms – Flashcards
16 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question ability grouping answer A type of grouping where students are placed together according to their skill level, in high, middle or low groups. The TExES exam does not like this practice as research indicates that it is not very effective and has some negative consequences. question abstract answer Characterized only in thought; non-concrete. Considered […]

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Characteristics of a Literature teacher – Flashcards
15 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question enthusiasm answer Great excitement for or interest in a subject or cause. question creativity answer A mental ability that involves using the imagination to produce original ideas. question flexibility answer An ability to adapt to new situations and to see their possibilities; willingness to find innovative relationships question patience answer Ability to wait, persevere; […]

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Asi se dice, Level 1, Chapter 1 – Flashcards
14 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question el muchacho answer the boy question la muchacha answer the girl question el joven answer the young boy question la joven answer the young girl question el amigo answer the friend question la amiga answer the friend question el alumno answer the student question la alumna answer the student question la escuela answer the […]

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Elements of the Marzano Teacher Evaluation Model – Flashcards
14 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question What will I do to establish and communicate learning goals, track student progress, and celebrate success? answer Element 1: Providing clear learning goals and scales (rubrics) Element 2: Tracking student progress Element 3: Celebrating success question What will I do to establish and maintain classroom rules and procedures? answer Element 4: Establishing and maintaining […]

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Lies My Teacher Told Me – Flashcards
13 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Why Study History? answer More than any topic, it is about us. It tells us how we got here question The optimistic approach blames the victim for failures, answer Girls, people of color, working class children (and so on), don’t see anyone like themselves in textbooks, and conclude that it must be their fault […]

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EALC 001 – Flashcards
11 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question King Wen (Zhou) answer Formed alliances with neighboring states and tribes (marriage) in preparation to attack the Shang question King Wu (Zhou) answer Built new capital at Hao-jing and launched expedition that defeated the Shang; died young He had the “Mandate of Heaven” question tian answer Chinese term for cosmos Justified the idea of […]

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Flashcards About Foundation Of Education
10 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question 1. According to your text, most teachers come from which racial group? a. Black b. Caucasian c. Hispanic d. Asian answer B question 2. The reason that most teachers give for choosing to teach is that they a. had a desire to work with young people. b. had an interest in subject matter. c. […]

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History 11-Ch 7 – Flashcards
05 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question mixture of diverse cultures whose people blended together by abandoning there native language and customs answer “melting pot” question The main immigration processing station in San Francisco was called answer Angel Island question The main goal for the Chinese Exclusion Act was to answer decrease Chinese immigration question The main goal of the Americanization […]

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Psychology Ch. 4 States of Consciousness – Flashcards
05 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question stream of consciousness answer Term used by William James to describe the mind as a continuous flow of changing sensations, images, thoughts, and feelings. question consciousness answer An individual’s awareness of external events and internal sensations under a condition of arousal, including awareness of the self and thoughts about one’s experiences. question controlled processes […]

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Culture & Deviance, Social Control – Flashcards
03 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Culture answer is the totality of learned, socially transmitted customs, knowledge, material objects, and behavior. It includes the ideas, values and artifacts of groups of people. question Society answer a fair large number of people that live in the same territory, are relatively independent of people outside their area, and participate in a common […]

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AP Gov Practice Test – Flashcards
01 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Congress adopted the War Powers Resolution to answer limit the president’s authority to commit troops overseas question Which of the following types of committee deals with broad areas of public policy and can be found in both houses of Congress? answer standing question Which of the following explains why any attempt to reduce Social […]

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