Category: Social studies

What are the causes of suburban sprawl? Sprawl causes deforestation, land conversion from agriculture to asphalt (large parking lots are a prominent feature of sprawling suburban communities), air and water pollution, and inefficient transportation infrastructure reliant upon single passenger vehicles and long commutes. What was the impact of suburbanization on the environment? Due to the […]

Who made a decree that all the world should be taxed? Cæsar Augustus Who was the Roman emperor who decreed a census should be taken? Emperor Augustus Who decreed that the world should be registered? CAESAR AUGUSTUS Who was Caesar Augustus when Jesus was born? The first Roman Emperor and ruler when Jesus Christ was […]

Which factor most encouraged the growth of the transatlantic slave trade? What factor most encouraged the growth of the Triangular Trade? The profitability of cash-crop agriculture (farming). Cash crops like tobacco, rice, & sugarcane demanded lots of labor, which led to tens of thousands of enslaved West Africans being imported into the colonies by way […]

What are the 4 things to be considered in studying philosophy? Philosophy – the love of wisdom – is an activity of attempting to understand the world, in all its aspects. There are four pillars of philosophy: theoretical philosophy (metaphysics and epistemology), practical philosophy (ethics, social and political philosophy, aesthetics), logic, and history of philosophy. […]

What is peacemaking theory in criminology? Peacemaking criminology is a perspective on crime that suggests that alternative methods can be used to create peaceful solutions to crime. The underlying goal of peacemaking criminology is to use a non-violent approach to solving crime. What does Peacemaking criminology believed poverty to be? What do mainstream criminologists believe […]

Is eating chocolate good for depression? Recent findings may relieve some of the guilt that accompanies the consumption of chocolate, particularly during depressive episodes. Dark chocolate lowers the risk of depression, according to a cross†sectional survey of over 13,000 US adults. Why is chocolate good when your sad? If chocolate really does boost mood, […]

What is a nilometer in ancient Egypt? A nilometer was a structure for measuring the Nile River’s clarity and water level during the annual flood season. There was a specific mark that indicated how high the flood should be if the fields were to get good soil. Can you boat down the Amazon River? An […]

Is marijuana continues to be the most commonly used illicit drug among youth in the United States? Marijuana continues to be the most commonly used illicit drug by adolescents. Is Spice illegal in GA? Under the new law, synthetic marijuana substances, commonly referred to as Spice orK2, are considered Schedule I drugs, making their possession […]

Was Michelangelo a religious artist? Faith. Michelangelo was a devout Catholic whose faith deepened at the end of his life. Was Michelangelo a humanist? Yes, Michelangelo was a humanist. This can be seen in his work, which puts humans as the center of attention. His humanism appears clearly in his… How did Michelangelo impact Christianity? […]

What are the methods of doing social research? These methods include laboratory experiments, field surveys, case research, ethnographic research, action research, and so forth. What are the six research methods used in sociology? In conducting research, sociologists choose between six research methods: (1) survey, (2) participant observation, (3), secondary analysis, (4) documents, (5) unobtrusive measures, […]