Category: Social studies

Why did the Zapatista movement start? Their initial goal was to instigate a revolution against the rise of neoliberalism throughout Mexico, but since no such revolution occurred, they used their uprising as a platform to call attention to their movement to protest the signing of the NAFTA, which the EZLN believed would increase inequality in […]

Which of the following Cannot be obtained during discovery in a case? E-mail cannot be obtained during discovery. A deposition can be used at trial. A summons is served on a defendant and a subpoena is served on a witness. Who is the largest ADR provider in the country for commercial disputes? The largest ADR […]

Which religious group saw tremendous growth during the Second Great Awakening and was the most popular denomination in the United States by 1850? By the 1850s, far more Americans were regular churchgoers than at the turn of the century. The most successful denominations of the Second Great Awakening were the Methodist and Baptist churches. By […]

What is the most appropriate action of the nurse when caring for a patient who has a feeling of indifference? What is the most appropriate action of the nurse when caring for a patient who has a feeling of indifference? Redirecting the patient to provide pertinent information. What should a nurse do to help eliminate […]

How much did food cost during the Gold Rush? Food was just as dear. The price of eggs rose from $1 per egg to $3, or $92.56. Rice was $8 per pound, or $246.83. Beer cost $10 per pound, or $308.54. How much did a loaf of bread cost in 1848? one-pound of coffee $40.00 […]

What did Hermann Ebbinghaus contribute to the study of memory? Hermann Ebbinghaus (January 24, 1850 – February 26, 1909) was a German psychologist who pioneered the experimental study of memory, and is known for his discovery of the forgetting curve and the spacing effect. He was also the first person to describe the learning curve. […]

What are the effects of World War 2? Large amounts of physical capital were destroyed through six years of ground battles and bombing. Many individuals were forced to abandon or give up their property without compensation and to move on to new lands. Periods of hunger became more common even in relatively prosperous Western Europe. […]

What is the role of policy analysis in policy modification? Policy analysis techniques provide the means for assessing policy options and recommending the preferred course of action to achieve various organizational, political, social or economic goals. Analysis also provides a way to examine existing policies with an eye toward recommending modifications or improvements. What is […]

What movement is a direct result of the scientific revolution? The scientific revolution began in Europe toward the end of the Renaissance period, and continued through the late 18th century, influencing the intellectual social movement known as the Enlightenment. What was a result of the scientific revolution in Europe? The Scientific Revolution in Europe produced […]

What is the meaning of the poem love and friendship by Emily Bronte? ‘ Brontë starts the poem with a simile, comparing love to ‘the wild rose-briar’. She goes on to show how the rose changes through the seasons, implying that love will also fade. Friendship: On the other hand, Brontë suggests that friendship is […]