Category: Social studies

What do independent regulatory commissions do? Independent regulatory agencies are federal agencies created by an act of Congress that are independent of the executive departments. Though they are considered part of the executive branch, these agencies are meant to impose and enforce regulations free of political influence. Why are independent regulatory commissions removed from presidential […]

How does kin selection explain altruism? Kin altruism can look like altruistic behaviour whose evolution is driven by kin selection. Kin selection is an instance of inclusive fitness, which combines the number of offspring produced with the number an individual can ensure the production of by supporting others, such as siblings. What is meant by […]

Is 17 a juvenile in GA? Georgia may raise the age for filing adult criminal charges against most people from 17 to 18. March 24, 2021, at 5:06 p.m. How long can a juvenile be detained in Georgia? Detention Hearing O.C.G.A. § 15-11-502. Under Georgia law, when a child is taken into custody, the Juvenile […]

What are the factors influencing attitude? Factors influencing attitude are beliefs, feelings, and action tendencies of an individual or group of individuals towards objects, ideas, and people. Social Factors. Direct Instruction. Family. Prejudices. Personal Experience. Media. Educational and Religious Institutions. Physical Factors. What are the factors that influence the formation of an attitude Class 12? […]

Why is Northern Africa distinguished or different from Sub-Saharan Africa? North Africa is predominantly Arab and relatively more developed. Many residents identify more with the Middle East than they do with the larger part of the continent. But when it comes to an African identity, some sub-Saharan Africans believe they have more claim to the […]

What are physiological and agricultural density? The physiological density or real population density is the number of people per unit area of arable land. A higher physiological density suggests that the available agricultural land is being used by more and may reach its output limit sooner than a country that has a lower physiological density. […]

Which stage of software development is most expensive? The most expensive parts of such software development include the testing and planning stages, which can take up from a month to several years. However, the lifecycle rarely exceeds a 3-year period. Why the software maintenance is costly? SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE COST DEFINED Software maintenance cost is derived […]

What helped unify the Carolingian Empire? From Scandinavia; most feared invaders during the 800s. What actions helped Charlemagne unify his empire? Charlemagne’s grandsons divided the empire and fought among themselves. How did the Carolingian dynasty rise to power? For full treatment, see France: The Carolingians. The family came to power as hereditary mayors of the […]

How does an absolute monarchy such as Saudi Arabia differ from a constitutional monarchy like Kuwait? absolute monarchy: A form of monarchy in which one ruler has supreme authority that is not restricted by any written laws, legislature, or customs. In contrast, in constitutional monarchies, the head of state’s authority derives from and is legally […]

What did the manuscripts tell you about the homeland of the various Silk Road travelers? Answer: They tell about the inventories, wills, private letters, legal deeds, ballads,and poems of these homelands. The documents are written in different languages that corresponds with their regions like Sanskrit in India,Tibetan in Tibet, Sogdian in Ancient Iran, Parthian in […]