Why were the Russian workers unhappy? Over three-quarters of the Russian population were unhappy with their position in the Empire. Peasants and workers alike suffered horrendous living and working conditions and hence posed a threat to the Tsarist regime. Discontent increased in the years before 1905 in the form of riots, illegal strikes and protests. […]
Why is Phoenicians important in world history?
Why is Phoenicians important in world history? The people known to history as the Phoenicians occupied a narrow tract of land along the coast of modern Syria, Lebanon and northern Israel. They are famed for their commercial and maritime prowess and are recognised as having established harbours, trading posts and settlements throughout the Mediterranean basin. […]
What is the common purpose for tourists in Nepal?
What is the common purpose for tourists in Nepal? Nepal is a country of contrasts. Spectacular natural riches combine with a vibrant culture and sense of history. Home to ten of the world’s 14 highest mountains, the country offers a magnificent setting for hiking and mountaineering, as well as some of the world’s best white […]
What is wrong with the Refugee Convention?
What is wrong with the Refugee Convention? the Convention takes no account of the impact (political, financial, social) of large numbers of asylum seekers on receiving countries. there is inequity of outcomes between ‘camp’ and ‘Convention’ refugees. Priority is given to those present, on the basis of their mobility, rather than to those with the […]
How members of parliament are elected?
How members of parliament are elected? The Members of Parliament, Lok Sabha are directly elected by the Indian public voting in Single-member districts and the Members of Parliament, Rajya Sabha are elected by the members of all State Legislative Assembly by proportional representation. How many seats PML N won in 2013? The PML-N won 163 […]
What does Miss Maudie mean when she says Atticus Finch is the same in his house as he is on the public streets?
What is the effect of volcanic eruption to humans and environment?
What is the effect of volcanic eruption to humans and environment? Among the hazards in distant areas are the effects of toxic volcanic ashes and problems of the respiratory system, eyes and skin, as well as psychological effects, injuries, transport and communication problems, waste disposal and water supplies issues, collapse of buildings and power outage. […]
Which of the following best explains why humans need constant supplies of fresh water a Humans need a constant supply of water to provide them with?
Which of the following best explains why humans need constant supplies of fresh water a Humans need a constant supply of water to provide them with? Humans need a constant supply of water to provide them with essential vitamins. b. Humans need a constant supply of water to maintain proper hygiene. Constant supplies of freshwater […]
What was nativism and how did it affect American politics?
What was nativism and how did it affect American politics? Terms in this set (9) Nativism was a feeling of superiority that developed among native-born Americans during the age of immigration in the United States. Nativism developed among native-born Americans because they were opposed to the different cultures of immigrants and immigrants’ tendency to take […]
Who voted to approve the Declaration of Independence?
Who voted to approve the Declaration of Independence? After debating the issue, Congress voted on the resolution proposed by Virginia. Each colony was given one vote in Congress and delegations voted on the question within their delegations. Nine colonies voted in favor of independence. Pennsylvania and South Carolina voted against declaring independence. Who proposed independence? […]