Write 250 words on this topic: “The ideal apprenticeship job, and why.” This is a question that has slowly crept from the back of my brain as this class has gone on. I have thought about this question before: What is my first job, and why do I want it? My ideal apprenticeship would beContinue reading “Business 1 lesson 90”
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Government 1A lesson 85
Write 500 words on this topic: “Is there a difference between state-subsidized churches and state-subsidized schools?” First, we must answer the simple question of what is a government subsidy. A government subsidy is a “financial benefit, such as a cash payment or tax break provided by the government to individuals, businesses, or industries.” These subsidiesContinue reading “Government 1A lesson 85”
English lesson 85 Autobiographies
Write 500 words on this topic: “What can you do now to make your biography less disjointed than Twain’s?” Twain’s autobiography is extremely popular for many reasons. Whether that be reading his writing, learning about him, or learning about the time he lived in. Nobody read the autobiography for the conciseness of it. Twain isContinue reading “English lesson 85 Autobiographies”
Business 1 lesson 85
Writing assignment: 250 words on this topic: “My plan to implement one chapter in my life.” After finishing this book, I have learned a lot about how to talk to, win over, and influence people. The one chapter from this book that I can implement in my life is “If you’re wrong, admit it quicklyContinue reading “Business 1 lesson 85”
Government 1A lesson 80
Write 500 words on this topic: “Did all four of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms promote liberty? Roosevelt gave his “Four Freedoms Speech” on January 6, 1941. Roosevelt’s goal with this speech was to, quote, “provide a rationale for why the United States should abandon the isolationist policies that emerged from the First World War.”Continue reading “Government 1A lesson 80”
English lesson 80 Autobiographies
Writing assignment: 500 words on this topic: “Why do you think Plunkitt was so open about how he made his money?” I think Plunkitt was so open with how he made his money because he was showing that his “honest graft” system worked and was legal. A lot of people question his wealth and that’sContinue reading “English lesson 80 Autobiographies”
Business 1 lesson 80
Write 250 words on this: “What would be the most difficult technique in this book so far for you to learn how to do well? Why?” When reading the book How to Win Friends and Influence People a lot of techniques I never read about showed up. There were definitely quite a few techniques thatContinue reading “Business 1 lesson 80”
Government 1A lesson 75
Write 500 words on this topic: “Can the Remnant in one historical era become the majority later? Why or why not?” I believe the remnant can become the majority later on. To define “remnant” like Albert Jay Nock described it, “a small group that keeps certain ideas alive even when they are unpopular.” There areContinue reading “Government 1A lesson 75”
English lesson 75 Autobiographies
Write 500 words on this topic: “How serious was Plunkitt about patriotism’s connection to obtaining a job after Tammany won an election?” When Plunkitt lost his position in Tammany Hall, he lost his job and his work he loved. He needed a new job because being in office used to be his full-time job. ThisContinue reading “English lesson 75 Autobiographies”
Business 1 lesson 75
Write 250 words on this: “How important is trust in establishing long-term business relationships?” Trust is very important in long-term business relationships. These relationships are the ones you might have till you retire. So trust is very important. Without trust, businesses may fear being scammed, lied to, or treated unfairly. When businesses have trust, theyContinue reading “Business 1 lesson 75”