PPT-Period One Vocab Partisan

Period One Vocab Partisan n a weapon having a blade with lateral projections mounted on the end of a long shaft one who exhibits extreme or blind allegiance to a group Ex Clubs bills and partisans Strike Beat them down. Puritan Poems, Speeches, & Transcendentalist Texts. 1. Improvisation (n). - the act of doing or performing something without prior practice. 2. Martyr (n). - a person who willingly suffers death or some type of severe consequence in order to uphold a principle or belief (religious martyrs are the most common). : . Poetry/. The . Great . Gatsby. 1. . Feign (v)- . to make believe; pretend. 2. . Supercilious. . (. adj. )- . arrogant; smug. 3. . . Complacent. . (. adj. )- . smug or comfortable, without awareness of some potential danger or defect. Exposure, Impact, and Implications. Susanna Dilliplane. Deputy Director. Aspen Planning and Evaluation Program. The Aspen Institute. Why do we care?. The media’s democratic functions. Media effects. : . Catcher in the Rye. 1.. . Hemorrhage (n). - a widespread or uncontrolled loss of something (usually blood). 2.. . Ostracized (v/. adj. ). – excluded from a group; embarrassed. 3. .. . Pacifist (n). SAT & Content Words . Hemorrhages. Ostracized. Qualms. Compulsory. Groping. Sadistic. Ironical. Exhibitionist. Literary Terms. Objective Narrator. Point of View. First Person Narrative. Second Person. Nonpartisan Election (14). Partisan Election (6). Legislative Appointment (2). Merit Selection Hybrid (9). Merit Selection (16). Gubernatorial Appointment (3). Most Democratic. Least Democratic . Citizen Nominating Commission. Level D, . Pds. . 3, 7 & 8. 1. abscond. Connotation:. 2. . access. Connotation:. Unit . 4. Vocab (pp. 52-53). 4. arduous. Connotation:. 3. anarchy. Connotation:. 6. daunt. Connotation:. 5. auspicious. Level C, . Pds. . 2 & 4. 1. annul. Connotation: . 2. blasé . Connotation:. Unit 4 Vocab (pp. 52-53). 4. deplore. Connotation:. 3. bolster. Connotation:. 6. muster. Connotation:. 5. frivolous. Connotation:. Week 3. . Reiterate. In an attempt to preserve what precious little sanity I have left, I rarely reiterate directions. . Verb. Pacify. We tried to pacify the baby by rocking her until she stopped crying. . Cordesman: Beyond 8/19/15 1 Beyond Partisan Infighting: The Role Congress Should Play in Reacting to the Nuclear Agreement with Iran : Mark II By Anthony H. Cordesman August 19, 2015 American p a Presentation on Redistricting. Paul A. Beck, The Ohio State University. July 10, 2013. 1. Introduction. Design of legislative districts has been contentious issue since beginnings of democratic politics, as partisans vie for extra advantage thru gerrymandering (see slide #3 for original Gerry-. Make sure you say whether the passage is the ideas of . Mitchell or the ideas of Flew. . . Passage. Where. is it from?. What point is. it trying to make?. When the partisan asks for help and doesn't get it, what can he do? He can (a) conclude that the stranger is not on our side; or (b) maintain that he is on our side, but that he has reasons for withholding help. . Professor Jennifer N. Victor, PhD. Associate Professor of Political Science. Schar School of Policy and Government, GMU. jvictor3@gmu.edu; @jennifernvictor. August 5, 2020. And other questions you didn’t learn in school. Tom Patterson. April 20, 2023. The Making of a Polarized Nation. The gradual realignment . that fueled today’s polarized politics. Race. – 1964 Civil Rights Act, plus. Cultural issues . – late 1960s and 1970s.