Mod B Test Review

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Physical Environment System

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is concerned with the natural environment, centered on the three dimensional terrestrial space of the earth's surface in which all material things are contained

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Social System

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- is a network of social relationships that is organized, integrated, and shares a common value system

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National Security System

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comprised of the armed forces and supporting infrastructure, all of which is acquired, trained, developed, and sustained to accomplish and protect national/ organizational objectives

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Economic System

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is composed of the sum total of production, distribution, and consumption of all goods and services in a country

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Social Science

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studies the behavior of people or groups based on a scientific basis, principle, or theory

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What are the four natural world segments?

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Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Biosphere, and Hydrosphere

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Atmosphere

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the layer of gas around the Earth

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Hydrosphere

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water in liquid form: i.e. lakes, rain etc..

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Tsunami

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Japanese word for large sea wave caused by a submarine earthquake or volcanic explosion

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Pestilence

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pests and diseases that can spread rapidly disregarding national boundaries, periodic outbreaks and can have disastrous consequences on humans, crops, forests, and livestock

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Culture

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a learned and shared attitudes, values and ways of behaving in a society

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Ethnicity

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race, skin color, language, or nationality; "a self perceived group of people who hold in common a set of traditions not shared by others"

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Society

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refers to those regulated mutual patterns of behavior among a specific group of people who share a geographical area and culture

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what are the three sub-systems of social sub-culture?-

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Support, Enabling, Affinity

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Totalitarianism

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regime or state that attempts to control every aspect of personal, economic, and political life

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Functional or System approach

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political systems can be analyzed and compared in terms of how they perform certain functions common to all systems

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Socialism

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ideology that, at its most elemental, is defined by the belief that a society could exist in which individuals control the means of power and therefore the means of production and aren't subjected to ownership, control, or power structures of others

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Direct foreign influence includes?-

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actions perpetrated by a government or non-state actor with the express purpose of influencing policy or actions of a specific state

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Vital interests

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are broad interests, with overriding importance to the survival, safety and vitality of a nation

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Which of the following is not an example of formal information media?-

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Rumors are a form of Informal mediums

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The infrastructure and technology system consists of the following components?

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Utilities, transportation, industry, and public facilities

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What is the steps involved in a good research plan?-

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1.organized file system 2. form questions about topic 3. plan where to obtain information

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The researcher must determine which data to collect by

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Conceptual framework

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Researchers have responsibility to critically evaluate?

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sources

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Once data is evaluated what's the next step?

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must be analyzed with overall questions

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CMO estimate information

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CMO annex

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CMO estimate is?

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6 paragraphs (1.Mission, 2.Situation and Considerations, 3. Course of Action, 4. Analysis of courses of action, 5. COA Comparison, 6. Recommendation and Conclusions)

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Paragraph 1 &2 of the CMO estimate goes where?

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Mission analysis briefing; paragraph 1: Cite the restated CMO mission from mission analysis, paragraph 2: Characteristics of the AO; i.e. weather, terrain, ASCOPE, etc.

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The CMO Estimate

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is a living document which is continuously changing

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What paragraph in the CMO estimate provides the direction needed to synchronize the direction of CMO?

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Execution paragraph

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What are some non-political roles of the military which have significant political implications?

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Economic, Consumer, Producer, Social leveler, nation building, Source of force and Foreign influence

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What is a military coups?

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is a forcible takeover of the legal government by the military