Category: Social studies

What are the 3 stages of existence in Kierkegaard? In the pseudonymous works of Kierkegaard’s first literary period, three stages on life’s way, or three spheres of existence, are distinguished: the aesthetic, the ethical, and the religious. What is self According to Soren Kierkegaard? Kierkegaard describes the self as synthesis of body and soul, regarding […]

What role did slavery played in the population growth of this period? Briefly explain the role slavery played in the population growth of this period. The use of slaves (enslaved and free) increased populations by 20 percent. The majority of Africans were in South Carolina and Georgia. What was the role of formal education during […]

Can a brown-eyed and blue-eyed parent have a green eyed child? First, the answer is yes to both questions: two blue-eyed parents can produce green or brown-eyed children. An increasing proportion of the yellow melanin, in combination with the black melanin, results in shades of colors between brown and blue, including green and hazel. What […]

Where does the word conclusion come from? conclusion (n.) late 14c., “deduction or inference reached by reasoning, result of a discussion or examination,” from Old French conclusion “conclusion, result, outcome,” from Latin conclusionem (nominative conclusio), noun of action from past-participle stem of concludere “to shut up, enclose” (see conclude). What is the root of include? […]

What is the drop out rate for students who fall into the popularity category of rejected aggressive? – Rejected children’s drop out rate is 20-30%, against 8% of other status groups. Aggressive-rejected: – Higher levels of externalizing behaviours such as hyperactivity, ADHD, conduct disorders and delinquency. – Internalizing problems: depression, loneliness, obsessive-compulsive behaviours. Which children […]

Why are hydroelectric dams bad for the environment? Hydropower generators do not directly emit air pollutants. However, dams, reservoirs, and the operation of hydroelectric generators can affect the environment. A dam and reservoir can also change natural water temperatures, water chemistry, river flow characteristics, and silt loads. What is the lifespan of hydroelectricity? Most hydro […]

What is the tone of Cathedral by Raymond Carver? The tone of the story is conversational and full of skepticism. The narrator is full of sarcasm towards his wife’s blind friend, Robert. How does the setting of Cathedral contribute to its mood? The setting conveys a closed-in, almost claustrophobic, mood of dullness, lack of energy, […]

How does fiscal policy affect economic growth? Fiscal policy and interest rates in Australia In general, higher interest rates will have adverse consequences for growth. If expansionary fiscal policy results in higher real interest rates, then this would operate to undermine short-term demand management by crowding-out to some extent the initial stimulus. What is the […]

What is the fastest growing alternative energy source today? Renewable energy is the fastest-growing energy source in the United States, increasing 100 percent from 2000 to 2018. Renewables made up more than 17 percent of net U.S. electricity generation in 2018, with the bulk coming from hydropower (7.0 percent) and wind power (6.6 percent). What […]

What are the components of the nation state? A theory that defines a state as a person in international law if it meets the following criteria: 1) a defined territory; 2) a permanent population; 3) a government; and 4) a capacity to enter into relations with other states. What are the main features of nation […]