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AP Human Geography: Political Geography Rated A+ Political Geography A subdivision of human geography focused on the nature and implications of the evolving spatial organization of political governance and formal political practice on the Earth's surface. It is concerned with why political spaces emerge in the places that they do and with how the character of those spaces affects social, political, economic, and environmental understandings and practices. Territory Area of land controlled by a...

Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka, KS, 1954 Supreme Court ruling reversing the policy of segregation from Plessy v Ferguson, declaring that seperate can never be equal and a year later ordered the integration of all public schools with all deliberate speed Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955 In 1955, after Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a city bus, Dr. Martin L. King led a boycott of city busses. After 11 months the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public tr...

state - Answer- self-governing political entity with sovereignty and characteristics that include territrory, population, organization and recognition. Universally, it is the highest political organization. Failed State - Answer- A state characterized by social, political, and economic failure. Common Characteristics of a Failed State - Answer- a central government too weak or ineffective to control its territory, non-provision of public services, widespread corruption and criminality, ref...

What does the acronym CBRNE stand for? - Answer-Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive What system has the federal government adopted to ensure we as a nation are prepared to respond to natural and man-made events? - Answer-NIMS Which of the following might be considered a suspicious object? - Answer-all: unattended bags, unsolicited objects received through the mail, vehicles with an unidentified owner Due to their importance to our national security and economy, some ...

TOPIC 1. THE NATURE OF PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW A. DEFINING INTERNATIONAL LAW International Law = a binding regime of principles and rules that regulates the relations among states, and individuals and other non-state entities. UN Charter, Art 2(1): The United Nations is ‘based upon the principle of sovereign equality of all its members’ • No state may compel another to submit to judicial settlement • No state is bound by a new international rule without consent B. IS INTERNATI...

No, laws and legislations are different in every country - In general, is it fair to assume that laws in foreign countries are the same or different than the U.S? Arbitration - the use of a third party to settle a dispute ( not going to court). Litigation - legal proceedings conducted to determine and enforce particular contract rights -and this is expensive and lengthy Patent - An exclusive right granted for an invention - a product or process that provides a new way of doing something, o...

Does Ryanair transport Dangerous Goods? - Answer- - Not for 3rd parties - Only for own purposes Two different types of labels - Answer- - Hazard (diamond) - Handling (square) UN Number - Answer- United Nation Classification System POC - Answer- Portable Oxygen Concentrator Can PAX bring own oxygen? - Answer- No Have to pre book and pay online Can bring pre approved POC Does Ryanair transport human remains? - Answer- Only from selected places (STN - NOC) Are PAX allowed to ...

Foreign Service Officer Test US History Correct Questions and Answers. 12th Amendment Brought about by the Jefferson/Burr tie, stated that presidential and vice-presidential nominees would run on the same party ticket. Before that time, all of the candidates ran against each other, with the winner becoming president and second-place becoming vice-president. 13th Amendment 1865 - Freed all slaves, abolished slavery 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments 13th - Ended slavery, 14th - Gave blacks civi...

Foreign Service Officer Test US History Correct Questions and Answers. 12th Amendment Brought about by the Jefferson/Burr tie, stated that presidential and vice-presidential nominees would run on the same party ticket. Before that time, all of the candidates ran against each other, with the winner becoming president and second-place becoming vice-president. 13th Amendment 1865 - Freed all slaves, abolished slavery 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments 13th - Ended slavery, 14th - Gave blacks civ...