Prejudice and Bigotry Are Said to Be Chief Components of Human

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Essay

Prejudice and bigotry are said to be chief components of human group life for adults. Explain how these concepts are fostered by the clique behavior of preadolescents.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Panic of 1837

A financial crisis in the United States that led to a major recession lasting until the mid-1840s, triggered by a speculative fever and failure of banks.

Alexis de Tocqueville

A French political thinker and historian best known for his works "Democracy in America," examining the democratic revolution that he believed had been occurring over the previous several hundred years.

American Freedom

The ideal of liberty and rights that defines the ethos and foundational principles of the United States.

Panic of 1837

A financial crisis in the United States triggered by a speculative fever, leading to bank failures and a deep economic depression.