What Are the Five Elements of the American Creed? Where

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Essay

What are the five elements of the American creed? Where and in what ways are each of the five elements evidenced in contemporary American politics? Provide examples.

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Definitions:

Biodegradable

Materials that can be broken down into natural elements by microorganisms over time, without harming the environment.

Decomposers

Organisms such as fungi and bacteria that break down dead organic material, returning nutrients to the ecosystem.

Biomass Pyramid

A graphical representation showing the relative amount of living organic matter available at each trophic level in an ecosystem.

Anaerobic Respiration

A process by which organisms produce energy without the use of oxygen.