Category: Architecture

Who invented Fauvism? The name les fauves (‘the wild beasts’) was coined by the critic Louis Vauxcelles when he saw the work of Henri Matisse and André Derain in an exhibition, the salon d’automne in Paris, in 1905. Why were the Fauves called wild beasts? An early twentieth century art movement and style of painting […]

What are the 3 types of pitbulls? The four Pitbull type breeds are the American Pitbull Terrier, the American Staffordshire Terrier, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the American Bully. What is a moo moo pitbull? The moo moo pit bull, in particular, is the most coveted. It sports a white coat with patches that can […]

Is taxidermy wrong? It’s not likely that a taxidermied animal died from natural causes—most of these animals were killed specifically for decorations. Taxidermy is cruel. If you want to embellish your home with an animal-themed decoration that no one had to die for, there are plenty of artists who create #VeganTaxidermy! Is taxidermy illegal in […]

How do worms sense their surroundings? Earthworms have no ears, but can sense vibrations. The nerves detect light, vibrations and even some tastes. The earthworm’s body is covered with chemoreceptors. These are cells that allow the earthworm to taste things and are tiny sense organs which detect chemicals in the soil. Do earthworms have sense […]

What color makes plants grow faster? Blue is the most important light for plant growth, because it is readily absorbed by chlorophyll and converted into energy through photosynthesis. That said, blue light on its own is not nearly as effective as blue combined with red. And you want far more red than blue light. Does […]

What is graphical input used for? The graphic input devices subsystem includes the keyboard/sound, mouse, tablet, dials, and lighted programmable-function keys (LPFK) devices. These devices provide operator input primarily to graphic applications. However, the keyboard can provide system input by means of the console. What is graphical input device? The graphical input device (GID) enables […]

What happens when you freeze credit card? When you freeze an account, all cards on that account will be frozen and your account cannot be used for cash advances, balance transfers, or new purchases anywhere online, in-store, or otherwise. Deactivating a card deactivates that one card and prevents you from purchasing items in-store at a […]

What European countries gained territory after ww1? In Europe, they retained only the country of Turkey. Poland, which had long been divided among Germany, Russia, and Austria-Hungary, was reconstituted. Russian land yielded the new nations of Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Russia and Austria-Hungary gave up additional territory to Poland and Romania. Which European countries […]

Can astronauts see the Great Wall of China from the Moon? The Apollo astronauts confirmed that you can’t see the Great Wall of China from the Moon. In fact, all you can see from the Moon is the white and blue marble of our home planet. With all of the human construction, many buildings and […]

How did Wilkes affect reconstruction? John Wilkes Booth killed Lincoln, who had a major role in reconstruction. It was Lincoln who was going to repair the U.S. and he was one of the only men that could abolish slavery. Not only did Booth affect the Reconstruction, he impacted on the rebuilding of the nation. What […]