Category: Social studies

Were there any advanced African civilizations? The Nok Civilization is considered to be one of the most advanced ancient sub-Saharan civilizations in African history. Beginning some time around 1500 BC, it was largely concentrated in what is now Nigeria but produced some of the first sub-Saharan iron smelting and terracotta architecture. What advanced civilizations did […]

Does reducing tax rates increase revenue? At a 0% tax rate, tax revenue would obviously be zero. As tax rates increase from low levels, tax revenue collected by the also government increases. Therefore, at any tax rate to the right of T*, a reduction in tax rate will actually increase total revenue. What is the […]

What city planted victory gardens? San Francisco’s What were victory gardens in ww2? During World War II, Victory Gardens were planted by families in the United States (the Home Front) to help prevent a food shortage. This meant food for everyone! Planting Victory Gardens helped make sure that there was enough food for our soldiers […]

What does trichromatic theory not explain? Trichromatic Theory. While the trichromatic theory makes clear some of the processes involved in how we see color, it does not explain all aspects of color vision. The opponent process theory of color vision was developed by Ewald Hering, who noted that there are some color combinations that people […]

What does Tribute mean in Mesopotamia? tribute. tribute payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender; payment to a ruler as a sign of submission or for protection. province. What does system of tribute mean? The tribute system is the common Western name for a set of highly regulated, ritualized exchanges […]

What are the 6 economic questions? The basic questions of economics become: What to produce? How to produce? For whom to produce? What are the core principles of economics? Four key economic concepts—scarcity, supply and demand, costs and benefits, and incentives—can help explain many decisions that humans make. What are the 6 economic goals? National […]

Is the brake on the left or right in an automatic car? There are two pedals in an automatic car. The accelerator is on the right. The brake is on the left. You control both pedals with your right foot. Why is it bad to drive with two feet? Two-footed driving is extremely dangerous because […]

Why was it difficult to farm in ancient Greece? It was hard to do farming in Ancient Greece because there was not good soil. There was hardly any soil and the soil that was there was often dry and hard to plant crops in. Why was farming difficult for the Greeks and what did they […]

Which of the following is not found in Egypt Pyramid Hajj Necropolis Sphinx? pyramid hajj necropolis sphinx. Hajj is NOT found in Egypt. Hajj is NOT found in Egypt. This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful. What is inside the pyramids in Egypt? The pharaoh’s final resting place was usually within a subterranean […]

How might upward growth of cities be a better choice than outward growth? Upward growth of cities can be better for the environment than outward growth. Outward growth adds to habitat loss and loss of resources in the surrounding area. Upward growth does not encroach on the surrounding ecosystems. Upward growth, however, does not prevent […]