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51 Cards in this Set
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How do you change a fraction into a decimal
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Divide the numerator by the denominator
1/4 becomes 0.25 |
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How do you convert a decimal to fraction
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write the decimal as a fraction with the denominator a power of 10, and then reduce to the lowest terms
0.125 becomes 125/1000 and reduces to 1/8 |
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perimeter of a rectangle
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P=2l + 2w
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Perimeter of a square
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P=4s
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areas of a rectangle
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A=l x w
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circumference of a circle
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C= pie x d
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area of a circle
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A= pie x r^2
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adjacent angles
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share a common vertex, they share only one side
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complementary angle
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the sum of the measures of two angles is 90 degrees
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supplementary angles
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the sum of the measures of the two angles is 180 degrees
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vertical
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when two lines intersect and they form two pairs of angles
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transversal lines
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third line intersects two lines at the same point of intersection
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consecutive interior angles
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interior angles that lie on the same side
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alternate interior angles
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interior angles that lie on opposite sides
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congruent angles
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when the measures of two angles are the same
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WORD PROBLEMS
the word "is" |
often means an equal sign
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WORD PROBLEMS
the words "of" and "product |
multiplication
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WORD PROBLEMS
the word "sum" |
addition
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WORD PROBLEMS
the word "difference" |
subtraction
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WORD PROBLEMS
the word "quotient" |
division
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median
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middle number of a set when the values are in NUMERICAL order
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mode
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value of a set occuring most often
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range
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measure of the spread of the numbers
subtract the smallest number in the set from the largest number in the set |
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probablity
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probablity = number of ways an event can occure/total number of possible events
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marbury v. madison
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established the supreme courts power of judicial review
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Dred Scott Decision
Dred Scott v. Sanford |
Blacks can not be slaves and Congress can not prohibit slavery in territories
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Wilsons 14 points
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Woodrow Wilsons peace plan
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The banking act of 1933
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established the FDIC
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Road to Pearl harbor
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US placed embargo on many exposrt items to Japan.
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POnce de Leon
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First in FL 1513
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Year FL ceded to US from Spain
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1821
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Year FL became the 27th State
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1845
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functions of gov't
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1. maintain order & protect boundaries
2. legal functions 3. economic functions 4. social functions |
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Federal Structure of gov't
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sovereignty is divided between a central unit and a group of states
ex US |
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Unitary
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Central gov't holds power
ex. Japan |
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Authoritarian
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governement is controled by a single or collective executive
ex Nazi Germany & China |
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Presedential
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executive branch is separate however all 3 must cooperate
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Great Compromise
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Provided for
1 president 2 senators per state representatives elected based on state population |
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Legislative Branch
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Congress= House & Senate
power to declare war raise and maintain armies taxes, borrow money, regulate commerce power to impeach |
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Executive Branch
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1. president
2. negotiate treaties 3. appoint officials |
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1st admendment
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worship, speech, press & assembly
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Federal Gov Powers
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1. reg commerce
2. mint $ 3. naturalization & immig. 4. copyrights & patens 5. war 6. raise and maintain armies |
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State Govt
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1. conduct and monitor elect
2. establish voters guideline 3. ratify proposed admendments 4. regulate contracts & wills 5. provide for education 6. levy taxes |
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2nd admendment
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right to keep and bear arms
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3rd admendment
4th admendment 5th admendment |
3 - quartering troops
4 - unreasonable search & seizure 5 - due process |
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6th admendment
7th admendment 8th admendment 9th admendment |
6 - right to a jury trial
7 - right to sue 8 - cruel & unusual punishment 9 - rights retained by people |
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Judiciary Act of 1789
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law that organized the Supreme Court and set up federal district courts (13) and circuit appeal courts (3)
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Supreme Court Members
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1 chief Justice & 8 associate justices
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Federal Reserve System
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Central banking system of the US. Fed Res issues bank notes, lends money to member banks, maintains reserves, helps set national money policy
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rhythmic instruments
melodic instruments harmonic instruments |
1. triangle, blocks, sticks
2. flutes, melody bells 3. chording instruments (harp) |
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fat-soluble vitamins
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A,D,E & K
are stored in body |
