Category: Social studies

What have humans done to the rainforest? Many activities contribute to this loss including subsistence activities, oil extraction, logging, mining, fires, war, commercial agriculture, cattle ranching, hydroelectric projects, pollution, hunting and poaching, the collection of fuel wood and building material, and road construction. What are the jobs in the Amazon rainforest? Environmental & Wildlife Conservation […]

What is the prediction for the future demographic pattern? In 2017 the UN predicted a decline of global population growth rate from +1.0% in 2020 to +0.5% in 2050 and to +0.1% in 2100. Why is population decline a problem? A reduction over time in a region’s population can be caused by sudden adverse events […]

What theory of motivation suggests a connection between internal physiological states and outward behavior? The answer is “drive reduction approach”. The drive reduction approach to motivation proposes that a connection between inner physical conditions and outer conduct. The drive reduction approach is known to be based in the idea that all of us are driven […]

Where are dendritic drainage pattern found? A dendritic drainage pattern is the most common form and looks like the branching pattern of tree roots. It develops in regions underlain by homogeneous material. Which of the following is a tree like drainage pattern that forms where the ground is relatively uniform? dendritic How is a dendritic […]

What is the process of gathering detailed information about the various jobs within the organization? Job analysis is a systematic process of collecting the information on nature of a job, qualities and qualifications required to a job, physical and mental capabilities to required to a job, duties and responsibilities, physical and mental effort required to […]

Why did the slave trade increased in the 1700s? Military strength and control of the trade were intertwined. At this time governments restricted which ships could trade with their colonies. Each European power restricted trade within their colony to benefit their own merchants. Conquest of colonies in the Americas led to an increased share of […]

What are the 7 dimensions of religion Ninian Smart? According to Smart, a religious framework is composed of seven dimensions: narrative/mythological, doctrinal, ethical, institutional, material, ritual, and experiential (Smart, 1999). These dimensions capture the broad and encompassing nature of religion. What are the 7 dimensions of religion? Used to understand all aspects of religion and […]

Which of the following are most characteristic of a dissociative disorder? The main characteristic of dissociative disorders is that people become dissociated from their sense of self, resulting in memory and identity disturbances. Dissociative disorders listed in the DSM-5 include dissociative amnesia, depersonalization/derealization disorder, and dissociative identity disorder. How does a person with borderline personality […]

How did the London Company change life in Jamestown? It took over control of the tobacco plantations. They sent slaves to the colony to work on the tobacco farms. Females were encouraged to change the gender ratio in the colony. What did the London company do? The London Company (also called the Virginia Company of […]

What impact do third parties have on American politics? Third parties may also help voter turnout by bringing more people to the polls. Third-party candidates at the top of the ticket can help to draw attention to other party candidates down the ballot, helping them to win local or state office. What is the largest […]