What country forms the north east border of Spain? Spain is bordered by Portugal in the west, by France and Andorra in the northeast. It shares borders with Morocco at the Spanish coastal exclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, the two permanently inhabited Spanish autonomous cities in Northern Africa. Spain also shares maritime borders with Algeria […]
What is meant by a private prosecutor?
What is meant by a private prosecutor? A private prosecution is a criminal proceeding initiated by an individual private citizen or private organisation (such as a prosecution association) instead of by a public prosecutor who represents the state. What is the role of private prosecutor? In cases where only the civil liability is being prosecuted […]
Why is human resource important in economic development?
Why is human resource important in economic development? Human resources are the knowledge, skill, training, and experience that individuals need to produce goods and services within their economy. An investment in human resources is an investment in economic development. What is the role of human resources in development? The role of human resource development is […]
Why was the Stamp Act passed?
Why was the Stamp Act passed? British Parliament passed the Stamp Act to help replenish their finances after the costly Seven Years’ War with France. Part of the revenue from the Stamp Act would be used to maintain several regiments of British soldiers in North America to maintain peace between Native Americans and the colonists. […]
What would happen if an igneous rock was exposed to energy from the sun?
Why did British confiscate American goods at Lexington and Concord?
Why did British confiscate American goods at Lexington and Concord? Why would the British want to confiscate American goods at Lexington and Concord? The goods were being stored for military actions. Why would the Sons of Liberty be a secret organization? This famed act of American colonial defiance served as a protest against taxation. What […]
What does stress do to families?
What does stress do to families? What does stress do to families? Every family reacts different to stress, but some of the most common effects include: Arguments, fighting and other poor communication skills. Fatigue, health problems and general exhaustion because of busy schedules. When are families most vulnerable to stress? Extreme stress experienced between ages […]
What was the main difference between Sunni and Shia?
What was the main difference between Sunni and Shia? Sunnis focus on following the Prophet’s example whereas Shi’a focus on the lineage of Muhammad’s family through a series of Imams. Since the 1970s, and especially since the Iranian Revolution in 1979, there has been growing tension between Sunni and Shi’a communities in parts of the […]
Does the dependent variable go on the y-axis?
Does the dependent variable go on the y-axis? The independent variable belongs on the x-axis (horizontal line) of the graph and the dependent variable belongs on the y-axis (vertical line). What goes on X-axis and what goes on Y-axis? Scientists like to say that the “independent” variable goes on the x-axis (the bottom, horizontal one) […]
How did the Yamasee war affect South Carolina?
How did the Yamasee war affect South Carolina? Yamasee War, (1715–16), in British-American colonial history, conflict between Indians, mainly Yamasee, and British colonists in the southeastern area of South Carolina, resulting in the collapse of Indian power in that area. What happened to the Yemassee tribe? Angered by unfair trade practices, slavery and whipping of […]