Category: Social studies

Is 36 years old high risk pregnancy? Being pregnant after age 35 makes certain complications more likely, including premature birth, birth defects and getting pregnant with multiples. If you’re older than 35, you may want to have prenatal screening tests to see if your baby is at risk for certain birth defects. What are the […]

Which of the following governmental actions would be subject to strict scrutiny? Strict Scrutiny The Supreme Court has declared government regulation should be scrutinized very strictly when it infringes on a protected liberty (like procreation or marriage) or a protection action (like political speech), or when it unfairly discriminates against a protected class (like race […]

What was the purpose of the 1787 meeting in Philadelphia What happened instead? The Constitutional Convention took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The point of the event was decide how America was going to be governed. Although the Convention had been officially called to revise the existing Articles of […]

Is autism a psychological disorder? In the latest incarnation of autism in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), autism has been defined as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (American Psychiatric Association, 2013), while other terms are still used within the International Classification of Diseases (ICD). What category does autism fall under? A diagnosis […]

What is the most common cause of vasculitis? Infections, such as hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Blood cancers. Immune system diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and scleroderma. What causes vasculitis? Vasculitis Causes Doctors don’t know what causes many cases of vasculitis. It might be linked to an allergic reaction to a medication. You can […]

Why did major European powers began to increase the size of their armed forces between 1900 and 1914? Between 1890 and 1913, the European powers at the time began building up in military power. This included the countries of Britain, France, Germany, Russia, and Austria-Hungary. The reason for the military buildup was primarily nationalism in […]

Which reconstruction plan was the easiest on the South? Lincoln’s plan What was Abraham Lincoln’s plan for reconstruction? The Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction was Lincoln’s plan to reintegrate the Confederate states back into the Union, granting presidential pardons to all Southerners (except political leaders) who took an oath of future allegiance to the Union. […]

How did changes in the law promote development in the economic system? How did changes in the law promote development in the economic system? New laws prevented government interference, and also supported corporations because the helped economic growth. Corporate investors were not held accountable for company debt. How did the market economy and westward expansion […]

Why is evidence of ancient life from the Precambrian so difficult to find? The Precambrian fossil record is poor, and what fossils are present are of little use for biostratigraphic work. Many Precambrian rocks are heavily metamorphosed, obscuring their origins, while others have either been destroyed by erosion, or remain deeply buried beneath Phanerozoic strata. […]

What causes forgetting in short term memory? Short-term memory loss is when you forget things you heard, saw, or did recently. It’s a normal part of getting older for many people. But it can also be a sign of a deeper problem, such as dementia, a brain injury, or a mental health issue. What happens […]