How did the Native American help the early colonists? Not only did Native Americans bring deer, corn and perhaps freshly caught fowl to the feast, they also ensured the Puritan settlers would survive through the first year in America by acclimating them to a habitat they had lived in for thousands of years. Can DNA […]
What were some major changes in post ww1 society?
What were some major changes in post ww1 society? Mass conscription, on a scale never before seen, left tens of millions of soldiers to be demobilised and, somehow, re-integrated into civilian life. Millions had died violent deaths, leaving postwar societies hollowed out of young men, and millions more returned from war physically and/or psychologically damaged. […]
What product is likely to have the most elastic demand?
What product is likely to have the most elastic demand? Goods with close substitutes tend to have more elastic demand because it is easier for consumers to switch from such a good to others. In contrast, goods without close substitutes, such as a unique life-saving medicine, have a less elastic demand. Which of the following […]
How did the domino theory influence US foreign policy?
How did the domino theory influence US foreign policy? Domino theory, also called domino effect, theory adopted in U.S. foreign policy after World War II according to which the “fall” of a noncommunist state to communism would precipitate the fall of noncommunist governments in neighbouring states. What was the Brezhnev doctrine and what did it […]
What impact did the boll weevil have on South economy?
What impact did the boll weevil have on South economy? We show that as the weevil traversed the American South, it seriously disrupted local economies, significantly reduced the value of land (at this time still the most important asset in the American South), and triggered substantial intraregional population movements. How did boll weevil impact Georgia […]
Why are the phases of Venus at odds with the Ptolemaic model?
Why are the phases of Venus at odds with the Ptolemaic model? Ptolemy said that the epicycles for both Venus and Mercury were centered on the Earth-Sun line, so they must always lie between us and the Sun, so would always appear as crescents in the telescope. Phases like these could only be explained if […]
Why did Mr Wickham try to elope with Georgiana?
What was the homespun movement in India?
How do you assess attitudes in research?
How do you assess attitudes in research? Researchers measuring attitudes must decide how many scale points to use and how to label them. Five to seven scale points are sufficient for most attitude measures. Assigning adjectives to scale points helps define their meaning, and it is best if these adjectives are evenly spaced across the […]
How did Judeo-Christian beliefs differ from Greco-Roman tradition?
How did Judeo-Christian beliefs differ from Greco-Roman tradition? Belief in God: Judeo-Christian belief was based on monotheism, a belief in only one god whereas; Greco-Roman belief was based on polytheism, belief in many gods. While Greco-Romans believed the gods to be as human as people, with the same feeling and nature, including the faults, as […]