What does the cartoon imply about relations between the League of Nations and the United States? This cartoon implies that without America the bridge would collapse. This is odd because in the Treaty of Versailles, it was Woodrow Wilson the president of America that suggested that the League of Nations as part of his fourteen […]
What makes the Parthenon so impressive?
What makes the Parthenon so impressive? This icon of classical architecture perched atop the Acropolis has dominated the Athens skyline for 2,500 years. Constructed with impressive speed during a massive fifth-century building project at the hilltop citadel known as the Acropolis, the Parthenon was not only beautiful—it was built to last. What Greek ideal did […]
What may explain the results from the studies that have relocated adolescents?
What may explain the results from the studies that have relocated adolescents? What may explain the results from the studies that have relocated adolescents from poor neighborhoods to more advantaged neighborhoods? There are several possible explanations: Adolescents from poor families that moved may have encountered more discrimination in the new neighborhoods than in their old […]
Is Grade 10 a sophomore?
Is Grade 10 a sophomore? No, from Alberta. We say grade 10, 11, 12; our high schools is those grades. And then for University it’s first year, second year, etc. Sometimes you hear “junior/senior students”, but usually that means Grade 9’s and 10’s or Grades 11’s/12’s. How old is sophomore? Year / Grade Placement Age […]
What computer was out in 1988?
What computer was out in 1988? MS-DOS 4.01 was released in November 1988. 3D Studio that later became 3ds Max was first released in 1998. The AS/400 line of IBM minicomputers was introduced on June 21, 1988. Hewlett-Packard developed and introduced the HP DeskJet inkjet printer in 1988. How much did a PC cost in […]
What are the advantages of classroom learning?
What are the advantages of classroom learning? 7 ways classroom teaching is better than online education Promotes collaborative learning. Enhances critical thinking skills. Improves social skills. Builds organisational skills. Keeps students stimulated. Teaching style can be modified according to the student’s issues. Why is classroom study better than self study? The primary proposition of the […]
What was a major reason for the United States entry into World War I?
What was a major reason for the United States entry into World War I? Germany’s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson’s decision to lead the United States into World War I. Could the US have to maintain neutrality in ww1? US President Woodrow Wilson […]
What were the 3 city-states in Mesopotamia?
What were the 3 city-states in Mesopotamia? A city-state functioned much as an independent country does today. Sumerian city-states included Uruk, Kish, Lagash, Umma, and Ur. As in Ur, the center of all Sumerian cities was the walled temple with a ziggurat in the middle. What are the three main cities in Mesopotamia? Mesopotamia housed […]
What number system did the Babylonians use?
What number system did the Babylonians use? The Babylonian number system uses base 60 (sexagesimal) instead of 10. Their notation is not terribly hard to decipher, partly because they use a positional notation system, just like we do. To us, the digit 2 can mean 2, 20, 200, or 2/10, and so on, depending on […]