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What is the probability that someone who died of coronary heart disease between the ages of 75 and 84 was a smoker?

Assignment In a 1985 study, Breslow (cited in Hand et al., 1994) examined the death rates from coronary heart disease in a set of British male physicians. He also classified the doctors according to whether or not they smoked cigarettes. The table below shows the number of physicians who died from coronary heart disease. Age, […]

What were them most important factors in the U.S. winning the war against the British?

Part one Using our discussion as a starting point, write a reflection on our two questions. Remember to use material from this week’s topic pages. What do you think were the most important factors moving American colonists to seek a change with Britain; beliefs/philosophy, British actions, etc. What were them most important factors in the […]

What lessons or skills from this course will you apply in future courses or other areas of your life?

write a 450-750 word reflection (2-3 pages) reflecting on what you have learned in this course. Your reflection should include specific details about the course and what you learned. This can include discussion of specific ideas, concepts, assignments, materials, skills, etc. Questions to Consider in your Reflection Use these questions to guide your reflection. You […]

Write an essay explaining how Thomas Paine’s pamphlet, Common Sense, made a persuasive and impassioned case for independence from British rule for the 13 colonies and propelled the Declaration of Independence of the founding of the Republic.

Write an essay explaining how Thomas Paine’s pamphlet, Common Sense, made a persuasive and impassioned case for independence from British rule for the 13 colonies and propelled the Declaration of Independence of the founding of the Republic.  

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Week 8 Discussion Questions At Read and answer the discussion questions using 1, paragraphs per question. Answers should be supported by evidence and/or examples from the lectures and/or textbook. When you are finished answering. questions, read and respond to at least 2 other students. posts in’, paragraphs. As part of your response, Explain Wily you […]

How much energy could you conserve by implementing all your proposed energy-saving techniques?

Calculating a Personal Energy Budget Introduction: The Energy Information Administration (EIA), a branch of the U.S. Department of Energy, regularly conducts a Residential Energy Consumption Survey to provide information about household energy use in the U.S.  For the most recent survey (2015), data were collected from 5,686 households statistically selected to represent the 118.2 million […]

Describe the evolution of the two party political system in our early history and use examples from this essay in your answer for the various political parties towards the Civil War period.

Instructions: you need to use the text Perspectives on Early America to answer at TWO of these questions. Each answer should be 2-3 fairly long paragraphs and you need to use examples from the essays in your answer. Newman-Slave Revolts. Describe the slave revolts and attempted slave revolts during the 1600s and 1700s. Show the […]

What political, economic, and social challenges did European immigrants to the US face during the first presidential administrations?

Prompt Option 1: Trace the legal development and growth of slavery in North America before and after the American Revolution (through the new republic). Which economic, geographic, and social factors encouraged growths of slavery in the colonial period (1607- 1775) and the early republican period (1780s through the 1810s)? How did the American Revolution affect […]