How did the Black Death spread to Africa? From Crimea, it was most likely carried by fleas living on the black rats that travelled on Genoese slave ships, spreading through the Mediterranean Basin and reaching Africa, Western Asia and the rest of Europe via Constantinople, Sicily and the Italian Peninsula. How did the plague die […]
Which type of open market operation is intended to change the level of reserves?
Which type of open market operation is intended to change the level of reserves? Defensive open market operations are intended to offset movements in other factors that affect reserves and the monetary base, such as changes in Treasury deposits with the Fed or float. When the Federal Reserve wants to expand the money supply it […]
How can I remember driving rules?
How can I remember driving rules? That being said, a few things to remember when driving include: Steering wheels are always situated on the left side of the car. Always drive on the right side of the road. White lines separate lanes of traffic traveling the same direction. Yellow lines separate traffic moving in opposing […]
How did the Great Compromise resolve the issue of representation in Congress?
How did the Great Compromise resolve the issue of representation in Congress? The Great Compromise created two legislative bodies in Congress. According to the Great Compromise, there would be two national legislatures in a bicameral Congress. Members of the House of Representatives would be allocated according to each state’s population and elected by the people. […]
What are the 7 types of pollution?
What are the 7 types of pollution? When you think of environmental pollution, it typically comes in seven different types. These include air, water, land, radioactive, thermal, light, and sound pollution. What are the top 10 pollutants? The top 10, in alphabetical order, are: artisanal gold mining; contaminated surface water; contaminated groundwater; indoor air pollution; […]
Which theory states that the feedback from the muscles of the face send information to the brain and that information affects the emotion we feel?
Which theory states that the feedback from the muscles of the face send information to the brain and that information affects the emotion we feel? The facial feedback hypothesis, rooted in the conjectures of Charles Darwin and William James, is that one’s facial expression directly affects their emotional experience. What does the nervous system send […]
What happens if you do not have enough funds in your linked account to cover the overdraft?
What happens if you do not have enough funds in your linked account to cover the overdraft? Yes, if there aren’t enough available funds in your checking account or linked account to cover an item, we’ll either pay it for you, overdrawing your account, or we’ll decline it or return it unpaid and you may […]
What is the difference between cooperative and non-cooperative games?
What is the difference between cooperative and non-cooperative games? Definition. Cooperative game theory focuses on how much players can appropriate given the value each coalition of player can create, while non-cooperative game theory focuses on which moves players should rationally make. What are the differences between cooperative games and competitive games? Traditional, competitive games are […]
How do we perceive low frequencies?
How do we perceive low frequencies? Sensation of a low frequency pitch derives exclusively from the motion of a particular group of hair cells, while the sensation of a high pitch derives from the motion of a different group of hair cells. Each sensation is perfectly identified with the action of an anatomical location along […]
What is the concept of mimesis?
What is the concept of mimesis? Alternative Titles: imitation, theatrical illusion. Mimesis, basic theoretical principle in the creation of art. The word is Greek and means “imitation” (though in the sense of “re-presentation” rather than of “copying”). Plato and Aristotle spoke of mimesis as the re-presentation of nature. What is mimetic theory of criticism? Mimesis […]