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Consider and discuss the differences between the New World colonies of Portugal and Spain versus the colonies of England (the 13 colonies, and the original 13 United States). Did they have traditions of self rule or not? How did historical traditions lead the United States system of government down one path, and the governments […]

#1. Explain how the circular flow diagram relates to the current economic situation. Using the circular flow diagram, explain a way that your family interacts in the factor market and a way that it interacts in the products market. Guided Response: Review the discussion board posts of your classmates. Respond to […]

1)      “Wait, Is Saving Good or Bad? The Paradox of Thrift” by E. Katarina Vermann http://research.stlouisfed.org/pageone-economics/pages/newsletter.php?nid=64 2)      The paradox of thrift — for real   3)      Interest Rates, Aggregate Demand, and the Paradox of Thrift http://muddywatermacro.wustl.edu/interest-rates-aggregate-demand-paradox-of-thrift In your initial response to the topic you have to answer all 3 questions. You are […]

For this assignment, conduct research on modern fires and legacy fires. From your research and from concepts in the textbook ,compare and contrast a modern fire and a legacy fire. Search for videos of each type of fire. Include in your discussion a response to the following questions in regard to […]

Is there such a thing as “born criminal”? Are some people programmed at birth to commit crimes? To help inform this discussion, watch the following excerpt from the 60 Minutes program, Are Kids Born Good or Evil? View the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLYRDsJADgg Then present a defense for your position that is […]

The following discussion topic is designed to help you prepare for writing assignment #1, the instruction manual. Directions for that writing assignment can be accessed by clicking “Assignments” in the top menu of the class and selecting the folder for the instruction manual assignment. To complete this discussion topic, please do […]