Category: Ethnicity

How did John Adams deal with the French? President Adams had appointed a committee of ministers to negotiate with the French government. French officials kept the ministers waiting for several weeks. While they waited, the ministers had a visit from three Frenchmen — later called X, Y and Z. What President sent 3 representatives to […]

What type of root system do figs have? The root system is typically shallow and spreading, sometimes covering 50 ft (15 m) of ground, but in permeable soil some of the roots may descend to 20 ft (6 m)….Ficus carica. Fresh Dried Sodium 2.0 mg 34 mg Potassium 194 mg 640 mg Carotene 0.013-0.195 mg […]

Are hens vertebrates? The chicken is a warm-blooded vertebrate, evolving from reptiles. Both reptiles and chickens lay eggs that are incubated outside the body. What Vertebrate Group is a chicken? Chicken Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Galliformes Are birds invertebrates or vertebrates? Vertebrates such as mammals, fish, birds, reptiles and amphibians all have […]

What are the main characteristics of naturalism in American literature? The characteristics of naturalism include a carefully detailed presentation of modern society, often featuring lower-class characters in an urban setting or a panoramic view of a slice of contemporary life; a deterministic philosophy that emphasizes the effects of heredity and environment; characters who act from […]

What are the conditions for receiving Communion? Even then, there are conditions. The communicants must seek the Eucharist on their own, rather than be invited to take it; be unable to receive it from their own ministers; demonstrate that they comprehend the Catholic understanding of the sacrament; and, finally, believe themselves free of grave sin. […]

Why does my go kart die when I let off the gas? Re: Dies when letting off throttle Maybe drop down a jet size if you’re running rich – your mix is probably too rich and you’ve got too much fuel in the air/fuel mix to burn so it bogs and dies. Why does my […]

Can any maggot be used to aid in the maggot therapy? Some maggots will feed only on dead tissue, some only on live tissue, and some on live or dead tissue. The flies used most often for the purpose of maggot therapy are blow flies of the Calliphoridae: the blow fly species used most commonly […]

What is a scary story called? ghost story How old is Susan Price? 66 years (July 8, 1955) How do you write a good scary story? R.L. Stine’s 4 Tips On Writing a Great Horror Story Create a good plot. Some of the best young adult horror stories read more like adventure novels. Invent interesting, relatable […]

Is demesne a word? The word derives from Old French demeine, ultimately from Latin dominus, “lord, master of a household” – demesne is a variant of domaine. The word barton, which is an element found in many place-names, can refer to a demesne farm: it derives from Old English bere (barley) and ton (enclosure). What […]

How do you get the freezer burn smell out of ice cube trays? One of the most common suggestions for getting smells out of silicone is to soak your silicone item in a 50-50 mixture of white vinegar and water for a while. I’ve seen it in a number of forums, and it’s also what […]