Category: Social studies

What damage did the Boston Tea Party cause? The damage the Sons of Liberty caused by destroying 340 chests of tea, in today’s money, was worth more than $1,700,000 dollars. The British East India Company reported £9,659 worth of damage caused by the Boston Tea Party. According to some modern estimates, the destroyed tea could […]

What were punishments for slaves? Slaves were punished by whipping, shackling, beating, mutilation, branding, and/or imprisonment. Punishment was most often meted out in response to disobedience or perceived infractions, but masters or overseers sometimes abused slaves to assert dominance. Were there slaves in Korea? Slavery in Korea formally existed from antiquity up to the 20th […]

What causes intermittent hematuria? Common Causes of Hematuria: Enlarged prostate. Kidney stones. Vigorous exercise such as long-distance running. Certain drugs, such as blood thinners, aspirin and other pain relievers, and antibiotics. Where is flank tenderness? Pain may be mild, moderate, or severe. Flank pain may be unilateral or sometimes bilateral. Discomfort or pain may be […]

What feature S is are truly unique about the the playing field of the Texas Rangers compared to other ballparks in the warm season zone? What feature(s) is (are) truly unique about the playing field of the Texas Rangers compared to other ballparks in the warm-season zone? It has a zoysiagrass infield. More on-field promotions […]

What is a social norm in psychology? Search for: What is social responsibility norm? What are cultural norms and practices? Cultural practices are shared perceptions of how people routinely behave in a culture (similar terms used are intersubjective perceptions or descriptive norms) and values are shared ideals of a culture (similar terms are injunctive norms). […]

Did Auguste Comte coin the term sociology? Auguste Comte (1798–1857) The term sociology was first coined in 1780 by the French essayist Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès (1748–1836) in an unpublished manuscript (Fauré et al. In 1838, the term was reinvented by Auguste Comte (1798–1857). What was Comte interested in? A philosopher, mathematician, and social scientist, Comte was […]

What is peace and international development? Current research in Peace Studies and International Development is wide-ranging and multidisciplinary. It has an applied focus on policy-relevant problems relating to the process of economic development, conflict resolution and peace-building, as well as international relations and security studies. Is peace a pre condition for development? Peace is a […]

How do I use &NBSP?  ; (it should have a semi-colon on the end) is an entity for a non-breaking space. Use it between two words that should not have a line break inserted between them by word wrapping. There is a good explanation about when this is appropriate grammar on the English StackExchange. How […]

Which of the following dimensions of the general environment includes? The general environment is composed of dimensions in the broader society that influence an industry and the firms within it. We group these dimensions into six segments: political, economic, social, technical or technological, environmental, and legal. Which dimension of the general environment represents the demographic […]

How can dumpster diving give attackers valuable information? Dumpster diving and social engineering attacks Dumpster diving is a way for attackers to gain information that they use to establish trust. Telephone numbers can be used with caller ID spoofing to coerce an employee to reveal other information in a voice phishing (vishing) attack. What is […]