1. Why was Peter van Uhm’s father unable to intervene during the Nazi march? 2. Peter van Uhm cites Steven Pinker, a Harvard professor, in his speech, who provides an argument about why violence has been decreasing overall. What did Steven Pink argue was one of the “main drivers” behind the decrease in violence across societies?

3. What does Peter van Uhm say is the rationale behind the existence of his armed forces?

4. Why did Peter van Uhm choose a gun?

5. If you were to enter the military professionally—either by choice or by force—what would be your main motivating goal?

Which of the following is not critical in decision making? a. taking action independentlyb. considering internal factorsc. considering external factorsd. considering decision consequences

The process of rocks breaking down and becoming other rocks

“a monarchy is indeed the most powerful of any… but then there is imminent danger of his employing that strength to improvident or oppressive purposes.”—william blackstone, commentaries on the laws of england which of the following documents addressed blackstone’s concern in this quote? the magna carta, because it limited the power of the king. common sense, because it encouraged american colonists to declare independence. the mayflower compact, because it created a government and the first written laws for plymouth settlers. the english bill of rights, because it later influenced the u.s. bill of rights.