Category: Social studies

What are the merits and demerits of an political competition? 1) It creates competition among parties to serve the people better. 2)People will have lot of options among various leaders. 3) People acn select a particular leader who can solve their problems. 4) Political Competition mostly benefits the people as parties will do their best […]

Does body fat affect puberty? “A number of studies have shown that girls who are overweight are more likely to have puberty early, and that girls who are underweight — and especially anorexic — undergo puberty later,” says Kaplowitz. What about boys? So far, there’s no evidence that obesity raises the odds of early puberty […]

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 […]

When did abstract art become popular? 1950s When did the abstract expressionism emerge as an important style in the field of art? 1940s What is the main characteristic of abstract art? The main characteristic of abstract art is that it has no recognizable subject. Some Abstract Artists had theories on the emotions that were caused […]

What are the 4 regions of Texas from east to west? By residents, the state is generally divided into North Texas, East Texas, Central Texas, South Texas, West Texas and, sometimes, the Panhandle, but according to the Texas Almanac, Texas has four major physical regions: Gulf Coastal Plains, Interior Lowlands, Great Plains, and Basin and […]

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? 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 […]

What is quantitative research with examples? An example of quantitative research is the survey conducted to understand the amount of time a doctor takes to tend to a patient when the patient walks into the hospital. What are the quantitative research methods? Definition. Quantitative methods emphasize objective measurements and the statistical, mathematical, or numerical analysis […]

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 […]

How does the Constitution reflect American ideals? Our limited government is rooted in the ideals of natural rights, popular sovereignty, republicanism and social contract. The Constitution diluted power even more by creating a federal form of government. In this way power and authority would be shared between central, state and local governments. How is the […]