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    measurement of how the different factions in the game world or Mojave Wasteland perceive your character. It is affected by positive and negative actions that affect the faction in question, such as completing quests or killing members, of that faction. Reputation is separated into two categories: Fame and Infamy. Fame is positive and infamy is negative. Both types of reputation are tracked separately, the combination of which determines your reputation with any given faction. The benefits and…

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    single person or faction from gaining control of government to the deparment of the people or a minority of the people, but was he correct? Lets examine our system of government as it…

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    are benefits that the government provides for everyone. Examples of public goods include National Security, Rule of Law, street lamps, and roads. Collective action refers to action taken by people with shared interests assembled into groups, called factions, to achieve a common objective, e.g. to encourage a new ideal for their community. It is often difficult to organize collective action to achieve public goods because people are self­interested. Prisoner’s dilemma is a situation in which two…

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    What I Learned In Groups

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    The factions that we were in impacted the voting in many ways. One way is the number of votes. This is because when the factions were divided almost everyone vote the way that the rest of their faction did. If there were no factions then everyone would vote for themselves. Another way that having factions changed a lot of the convention is that when one faction wanted something they most likely had to make people want to vote with them. This caused factions to compromise. If you…

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    five factions. Each faction has a certain function and purpose. They have different morals, ideals, rules, and practices. Each person, when they turn sixteen, has the chance to decide in which faction they want to be in, at an activity called the Choosing Ceremony. When they do so, they decide their identity and what defines them for the rest of their lives. The protagonist, Beatrice Prior, was born in Abnegation, the selfless faction. As the day came closer to choosing her faction,…

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    Federalist 10 Summary

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    Essay Number 2: Examining Factions within Federalist 10 Federalist 10 is often considered one of the most highly regarded piece of political writings ever put to paper. Federalist 10 addresses the question of how to guard against factions and their propensity to cause a rift in a republic. Written by James Madison working under the pseudonym Publius, Federalist 10 was published on November 22, 1787. In response to Federalist 10 the Anti-Federalists would release two pieces of writing combating…

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    have their fair share of criticism reserved for democratic government as well. The issues of majority factions, persecution of dissenting opinions, and individualism are touched on in one or both works as examples of flaws in democracy. The primary threat to democracy, as James Madison articulated in Federalist #10, is the influence of factions on political life. The existence of competing factions can lead America down the dangerous road of hyperpluralism, in which many special interests…

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    which is a city divided into five sections. The first faction is the Abnegation, which the main characteristic is selflessness and they are the government. The second faction is the Erudite, which have knowledge as their main characteristic and they are the scientists. The Dauntless, which characterize bravery, they are the police – soldiers. The next faction is the Candor, which characterize as honest and they are lawyers, and the last faction is Amity, which are peaceful and they are…

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    social stability over time. In the movie, ‘Divergent,’ Tori who later on changes her name to Tris, is a deviant in the story. Even though she was raised in the abnegation faction, she changes to Dauntless because that is what she truly feels she is. Here she acts against what the standards of society where for her. The dauntless faction only accepts strong, agile, and risk taker candidates; therefore, Tris…

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    There are many similarities in Divergent and 1984. Both stories are based on different factions , communism, and supreme government power. Divergent is all about factions. A faction in divergent is a group that you are put with based on your personality and skill set. This is very similar to the different ministries in 1984. In divergent you have five different factions. Amity is the peaceful faction they hate war and violence and view it as the root of all evil. Candor is the honest group…

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