Your niece is a very intelligent person and is excelling in…

Your niece is a very intelligent person and is excelling in high school. In fact, it seems that she continues to get more intelligent, and she is doing especially well in biology, which she became interested in during middle school. What is happening to your niece, neurologically speaking?

Recall Max Weber’s definition of the state and explain how i…

Recall Max Weber’s definition of the state and explain how it relates to the state’s primary goals of prosperity, stability, and security.  Using this definition, analyze why each of the following forms of political violence—revolution, sectarian civil war, and political self-immolation—challenges the state’s ability to fulfill these goals Provide specific examples for at least two of these forms of political violence to support your explanation.