Category: Social studies

What is the main economic activity in developing countries? Agriculture is the main economic activity of the people of developing countries. Explanation: The developing countries is a country with a less developed industrial base, a high population and low Human Development Index in comparison to other countries. How have connections among the world’s countries improved? […]

How did sectionalism affect the United States in the 1800s? In the United States Sectionalism increased steadily in 1800–1850 as the North industrialized, urbanized and built prosperous factories, while the deep South concentrated on plantation agriculture based on slave labor, together with subsistence farming for poor whites who owned no slaves. How did sectionalism affect […]

When a company performs a particular competitively important activity truly well in comparison? a core competence is a competitively and strategically relevant activity that a firm performs well compared to its other activities, whereas a distinctive competence is a competitively relevant activity a firm performs well compared to other rival firms. Is identifying and appraising […]

What is supported scaffold? Supported scaffolds consist of one or more platforms supported by outrigger beams, brackets, poles, legs, uprights, posts, frames, or similar rigid support. Requirements specific to the other scaffold types are described only in their respective modules. What is the standard of scaffolding? The key elements of the scaffolding are the standard, […]

What is the ethical system that states that all people should uphold certain values that society needs to function? Universalism states that all people should uphold certain values, such as honesty, that society needs to function. What is the process of analyzing all inputs and outputs through the entire life of a product to determine […]

What are some American traditions? These are the traditions that have been bred from the American way of life. Driving Everywhere. Not Taking Maternity Leave. Eating Fast Food and Large Portions. Celebrating the Fourth of July. Constantly Striving to Maintain a Youthful Appearance. Working Way Too Many Hours. Tipping For Services. What are the most […]

What is the climate of northern Australia? The northern part of Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) has a tropical monsoonal climate. There is a dry season and a wet season. The dry season from May to October is when most tourists visit. The days are sunny and the evenings are cool. What is the climate in […]

Who benefits from the Dakota access pipeline? The Dakota Access Pipeline created approximately 8,000 to 12,000 jobs during construction. It put highly skilled union mechanics, electricians, pipefitters, heavy equipment operators and others within the heavy construction industry to work. Is the Dakota access pipeline still being built? Dakota Access, LLC, controlled by Energy Transfer Partners, […]

How can we increase economic growth? To increase economic growth Lower interest rates – reduce the cost of borrowing and increase consumer spending and investment. Increased real wages – if nominal wages grow above inflation then consumers have more disposable to spend. Higher global growth – leading to increased export spending. What are the two […]

How did the election of Abraham Lincoln lead to the Civil War? A former Whig, Lincoln ran on a political platform opposed to the expansion of slavery in the territories. His election served as the immediate impetus for the outbreak of the Civil War. In 1865, Lincoln was instrumental in the passage of the Thirteenth […]