On april 14, 1912, the titanic's maiden voyage to new york struck an iceberg. of the more than 2,200 passengers and crew on board, only about one third survived. similarly, you find yourself on a smaller ship that is about to sink. as in the titanic, only 30% will survive. in this case, that means that 4 of the 12 passengers will survive. this assignment asks you to determine which four of the twelve passengers or crew that will survive. provide a response to the following questions: 1. which individuals did you select to survive and why? 2. do you believe that there are certain people in our society that are more important than others? if so, who are they? was this part of your consideration process in selecting survivors? 3. can you think of examples of situations in real life where life-and-death decisions are made about people solely based on their position or occupation? explain. passenger/crew list: 1. retired person 2. ship's captain 3. physician 4. nurse 5. migrant worker 6. unemployed mother 7. us senator 8. president of the titanicship line 9. the above president's spouse 10. the above president's baby 11. us army captain 12. elementary school teacher okay guys, my main question is who would you choose from the list and why?

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the old way of life was represented by superstition, an angry god, and absolute submission to authority. the thinkers of the age of reason ushered in a new way of thinking. this new way championed the accomplishments of humankind. individuals did not have to accept despair. science and reason could bring happiness and progress. kings did not rule by divine right. they had an obligation to their subjects. europeans pondered the implications for nearly a century. americans put them into practice first.

sir frederic attributed inaccuracies to schemas. memory reconstruction is one part actual events and one part personal schema, which can result in inaccuracies when memories are reconstructed.

the civil war started because of uncompromising differences between the free and slave states over the power of the national government to prohibit slavery in the territories that had not yet become states. when abraham lincoln won election in 1860 as the first republican president on a platform pledging to keep slavery out of the territories, seven slave states in the deep south seceded and formed a new nation, the confederate states of america. the incoming lincoln administration and most of the northern people refused to recognize the legitimacy of secession. they feared that it would discredit democracy and create a fatal precedent that would eventually fragment the no-longer united states into several small, squabbling countries.

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