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A key idea I discuss in the lecture is the problems that arise when people have authority/power but no standards of behavior limiting that authority/power. What is a specific example I discuss to illustrate this idea?⚠️ Reminder: Submitting any part of your Online Discussion post or replies created using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Copilot, etc.) or AI-enhanced writing/translation platforms (e.g., Grammarly, QuillBot, DeepL, Google Translate, Wordtune, Microsoft Editor, etc.) is a violation of this course’s Academic Integrity policy (see Syllabus).Like other forms of plagiarism, it is considered academic misrepresentation or fraud—because you are submitting work generated by someone or something else as your own. This includes editing suggestions or rephrasings produced by AI-based writing assistants.If you’re ever unsure whether something you’re using is allowed, ask first.

Harmon Foundation was established by William E. Harmon in 1921 which supported African-American Art and artists.

Which one of the following is False about 1960s?

Which one of the following is True about Cold War Era?

During the reconstruction period, racism against Blacks shifted to immigrants from Ireland, Asia, and eastern Europe, and the visual images were used as commentaries on society and race.

Which one of the following artists is the first internationally known African-American artist?

“Sit-ins” is a non-violent student movement. For example, a group of NAACP Youth Council chapters orchestrated “sit-ins” in white only areas during 1960s.

B. Expansión. Choose ONE of the options below and respond in Spanish in at least one complete sentence. (3 pts)   Opción A. ¿Qué más te pareció interesante? Describe otro dato (fact) que aprendiste en este capítulo relacionado a la cultura. (Do not repeat the information from parts A or B, but you can include anything that we discussed in class, that you learned in the textbook, etc.)   Opción B. ¿Cómo es el clima de Ohio similar y/o diferente al clima de Puerto Rico? 

A. Planes con tu compañera con conversación. To improve your Spanish and make some new friends, you decide to sign up for a conversation partner program on campus. Your new conversation partner, Keila, sends you the following voice note via Whatsapp to introduce herself and make plans to get together.  Listen carefully to the information that she shares in order to begin to make plans. Indicate whether each statement below is true (cierto) or false (falso) based on the information provided in the description. If the detail is not mentioned, select “no se menciona.” (1 pt. each; 6 pts. total)  1. Keila es de Carolina, Puerto Rico. [1]  2. Keila vive en un apartamento cerca del campus con dos amigas. [2] 3. A Keila le encanta leer novelas de fantasía y de historia. [3]  4. Keila va a su café favorito con su amiga mañana. [4]  5. Keila no puede ir al partido de fútbol americano el sábado. [5]  6. Keila quiere tomar un café y dar un paseo contigo el domingo. [6]    

Chemotrophs obtain their energy primarily from: