AP Poll

In the American political system, opinion polls are an important way to measure the general public’s ideological beliefs and opinions on certain key issues. According to Patterson, a public opinion poll is, “a poll or survey in which a relatively few individuals are interviewed to estimate the opinions of a whole population” (2013). These types of polls are also used to see which candidate the American people prefer in presidential election years. This election cycle is no different, especially…

60% of relationships involve domestic violence. 70% of domestic violence cases goes unreported. Of course, athletes are also in the fault for crimes like this. In 2000-2013, there were 84 arrests for domestic violence that involved a professional athlete. Of course, no sports leagues want to be judged as being soft on domestic violence cases so, they all had tried to make their own rules for it (Allen). The problem with that is that some people think that only the court system should be able…

Republicans in drafting the bill even though their assistance could have been positive for the formation of a new tax code. Despite this, Cornyn believes that it is still not too late for Democrats to support the new tax reform bill. Connection to AP Government/ Constitution:…

Week 4 of the college football season concluded this weekend with each of the top 12 teams in the AP Top 25 avoiding defeat. Five teams ranked in the Week 4 poll fell Saturday, including No. 13 Oregon, No. 16 Arizona, No. 20 Georgia Tech, No. 22 BYU and No. 25 Missouri. Subsequently, all five teams also fell out of the Top 25. Below is a recap of the most significant storylines from week 4 of the 2015 college football season. Most Significant Victory - No. 3 TCU Survives Texas Tech, 55-52…

For many of us math is a subject that we love and enjoy to do. However not everyone feels that way about math. In fact according to a study done in 2005 by the AP-AOL news poll more than 40% of Americans hates the subject of math( Savage, Sam. “Americans Love To Hate Math.” Washington Post 17 August 2005). Over the last couple of years a lot of discussion has arose on whether or not math should be a requirement for all high school students. A typical high school student who hates the subject of…

In order to conduct our experiment, our group used a site called “Poll Everywhere.” Poll Everywhere is an application for audience participation. In a classroom setting, it is an easy way to gather live responses. Teachers have the ability to display questions on a two-way screen. Once students put their answers in on the device they are using, the polls update seconds after, and the results can be displayed on the presenting screen. Secondly, our group used 10 Algebra 1 math questions that…

lying is ok such as lying to protect others and their feelings. Cohen says “ I’m a big fan of lying,” and he shows an example when it is ok to lie. Additionally, “two-thirds of Americans agree... 65 percent of them said it was ok to lie.” The Ap-lsos polls show what American’s thoughts on about lying.…

Gallup World Poll Austin Mullins AP Statistics  The Gallup World Poll uses scientifically proven and accepted methodology in more than one-hundred-sixty countries and one-hundred-forty languages to survey the populace’s opinion on pressing topics and events, including personal safety, food and shelter, employment, well-being, and national institutions confidence. Gallup’s methodologists constantly study the top practices in the field of surveying and conduct experiments used to improve…

Iloitokitoki, Ilarusa, Ilmatatapato, Ilwuasinkishu, Kore, Parakuyu, and Ilkisonko (P&C Maasai H 1). In the middle of the fifteenth century the Maasai’s ancestors originated in North Africa, migrating south along the Nile valley and arriving in Northern Kenya (AP of Kenya 1). Maasai conquered all tribes in their path while managing to attack neighbors reaping the cattle. At the end of the journey, the Maasai had obtained almost all the land in the Rift Valley…

Lying is never ethically okay, yet it is done on a daily basis and is therefore more widely accepted by various people. Generally, lying should be avoided, but there are many situations where it is justified. Instinctive lies, or lies that you automatically tell on the spot are usually ok because it is part of human nature to instinctively lie to protect ourselves. However, planned lies, like stories that you make up on the go or false ideas that you think of before expressing them should never…