PPT-Citizens, Society, and the State of Mexico

Jared Zieser Map of Mexico Cleavages in Mexico Ethnic Mestizos SpanishEuropean and Amerindian descendants and indigenous people native heritage are the main ethnicities in Mexico Mestizo 60 Also called Latino. AP Comparative government. Nationality. There are many societal cleavages that greatly impact . policymaking. These cleavages include:. Nationality. , religion, social class, and rural v. urban . divisions. AP Comparative government. Social Cleavages. Religion, ethnic groups, race, social and economic classes all interact with the political system and have a tremendous impact on policy making. These divisions are refereed to as . AP Comparative Government. Society. While Iranians have had little experience with democracy, they have a thriving civil society. Sharia . sets . strict rules for behavior, but individuals still . have . Plan for Today:. Comparing definitions of civil society, pros and cons.. Outlining contended roles of civil society in democratization.. Debating structure of civil society necessary to promote democracy.. Principal Investigator Presentation. . Sponsored Projects Accounting. Fall 2014. Goal: . Provide an overview of the NMSU’s Research Administrative Offices:. “Office of Grants and Contracts (OGC)”. What is a Dystopian Society?. A futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through totalitarian control. . What is a Dystopian Society?. “I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president.” – . Hillary Clinton (American politician). Social Cleavages. Definition. Categories of identity that create divisions between groups in a society. The Plot Diagram. The plot diagram is a tool that is commonly used to place a story into the order in which it is presented.. The beginning of the plot diagram includes what is know as the exposition. In the exposition, or the introduction, the reader is introduced to characters in the story, the setting of the story, as well as the overall idea of the characters’ problems in the story.. Turn to the “Notes” Section of your binder/notebook.. Utopia. Definition. •Information, independent thought, and freedom are promoted.. •A figurehead or concept brings the citizens of the society together, but not treated as singular.. . About 715 B.C., Sparta conquered a neighboring area to gain land. This conquest changed Sparta. The Spartans forced the defeated people to become slaves called helots. They worked mostly on farms and had to give the Spartans half their crops. The helots rebelled many times. Although they greatly outnumbered the Spartans and fought hard, the Spartans put down the revolts. Fear of these revolts led Sparta to become a state that focused on everything building a strong army. . “I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president.” – . Hillary Clinton (American politician). Social Cleavages. Definition. Categories of identity that create divisions between groups in a society. Citizens Can Help. Helping others is part of being a good citizen. . What are some ways you can practice good citizenship?. -speak up to make things more fair. -obey laws or help change them to make them better. “U.S. travelers should be aware that the Mexican government has been engaged in an extensive effort to counter TCOs (Transnational Criminal Orgs) which engage in narcotics trafficking and other unlawful activities throughout Mexico.”. STEMEDThe Need STEM JobsSTEM Opportunities are ExplodingNationally26 million STEM jobs in the USAn expected growth of 12M jobs by 2018Growing at double the rate of other occupationsSpecific emphasisEn