Electores Flashcards

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Electores movement

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20 REPUBLICAN ELECTORS REPORTEDLY MEET FAITHLESS ELECTORS DEFINITION, DESPITE ALLEGED THREATS ON ELECTORAL COLLEGE FROM TRUMP CAMP

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Crop rotation

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the system of varying successive crops in a definite order on the same ground, especially to avoid depleting the soil and to control weeds, diseases, and pests.

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Industrial revolution

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sometimes initial capital letters) the totality of the changes in economic and social organization that began about 1760 in England and later in other countries, characterized chiefly by the replacement of hand tools with power-driven machines, as the power loom and the steam engine, and by the concentration of industry in large establishments.

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Factor of production

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any instrument, agent, etc., employed in the production of goods and services.

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Mechanization

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to operate or perform by or as if by machinery.

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Factor system

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a manufacturing method for a standardized product or products in which fixed capital, raw material, and labor operations are centralized and sophisticated machinery is often used

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Cottage industry

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the production, for sale, of goods at home, as the making of handicrafts by rural families.

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Entrepreneur

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a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk.

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Tenements

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Also called tenement house. a run-down and often overcrowded apartment house, especially in a poor section of a large city.

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Mass production

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the production or manufacture of goods in large quantities, especially by machinery.

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Fordism

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a technological system that seeks to increase production efficiency primarily through carefully engineered breakdown and interlocking of production operations and that depends for its success on mass production by assembly-line methods

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Corporntion

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(initial capital letter) the group of principal officials of a borough or other municipal division in England.

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Monopoly

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an exclusive privilege to carry on a business, traffic, or service, granted by a government.

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Strikes

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to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.

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Unions

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the act of uniting two or more things.

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Collective

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forming a whole; combined:

the collective assets of a corporation and its subsidiaries.

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Bargaining

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an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost

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Eli whitney

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Eli, 1765–1825, U.S. manufacturer and inventor.

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James watt

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James, 1736–1819, Scottish engineer and inventor.

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Henery bessemer

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Sir Henry Bessemer fue un ingeniero, fundidor de tipos de imprenta, pionero de la siderurgia moderna, e inventor del proceso de refinado de acero que lleva su nombre.

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Richard arkwright

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Sir Richard, 1732–92, English inventor of the spinning jenny.

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Robert fulton

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Robert, 1765–1815, U.S. engineer and inventor: builder of the first profitable steamboat.

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Samuel morse

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Jedidiah [jed-i-dahy-uh] (Show IPA), 1761–1826, U.S. geographer and Congregational clergyman (father of Samuel F. B. Morse).

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Henry ford

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Elizabeth Bloomer (“Betty”) 1918–2011, U.S. First Lady 1974–77 (wife of Gerald R. Ford).

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Jp morgan

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Charles Langbridge [lang-brij] (Show IPA), 1894–1958, English novelist and critic.

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Immigration

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a group or number of immigrants.

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Leisure

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time free from the demands of work or duty, when one can rest, enjoy hobbies or sports, etc.:

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Emigration

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an act or instance of emigrating.

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Push and pull factors

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Push factors are those associated with the area of origin

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Textiles

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El barco fantasma / Los textiles es un sencillo oficial del cantautor chileno Ángel Parra como solista, lanzado originalmente en Chile en 1973.

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Middle class

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Middle Class fue una banda de punk rock formada en 1976 Santa Ana, California. El debate de si Middle Class, Black Flag ó Bad Brains fue la primera banda de hardcore punk continúa hoy en día.

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Jane addam

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Definiciones web
(Jane Addams) Jane Addams fue una socióloga feminista, pacifista y reformadora estadounidense. En 1889 fundó la Hull House junto a Ellen Gates Starr, que hoy en día es un museo. Mantuvo una relación romántica con Mary Rozet Smith, que describió como matrimonio. ...
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Child labor laws

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Definiciones web
(Jane Addams) Jane Addams fue una socióloga feminista, pacifista y reformadora estadounidense. En 1889 fundó la Hull House junto a Ellen Gates Starr, que hoy en día es un museo. Mantuvo una relación romántica con Mary Rozet Smith, que describió como matrimonio. ...
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Stuart mill

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John Stuart Mill fue un filósofo, político y economista inglés representante de la escuela económica clásica y teórico del utilitarismo, planteamiento ético propuesto por su padrino Jeremy Bentham, que sería recogido y difundido con profusión por Stuart Mil

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Utilitation ism

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the ethical doctrine that virtue is based on utility, and that conduct should be directed toward promoting the greatest happiness of the greatest number of persons.

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Meji resforation

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A turning point in Japanese history in 1868 when the last shogun was overthrown and the emperor assumed direct control over the nation. The following Meiji Period (1868–1912) was marked by Japan’s opening to the West and the establishment of a strong centralized government.