Category: Social studies

Why did Greek communities fight each other? Some Greek settlements fought each other because of the shortage of good land. 1. The ancient Greeks started colonies primarily because they needed more farmland to raise enough crops to feed their people. Why was travel challenging in ancient Greece? Travel by land in ancient Greece was difficult. […]

What do all belief systems have in common? Something that the five major world religions (Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam) have in common is a sense of community. A sense of community provides group cohesion and identity, as well as a way for rituals and traditions to be passed down from generation to generation. […]

Which is not a function of bone and the skeletal system? Option D:production of body heat: The skeleton serves six major functions: support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of minerals and endocrine regulations. Hence, production of body heat is not a function of the skeletal system. Which is not function of the skeletal […]

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 […]

Why did Mr Wickham try to elope with Georgiana? Wickham tried to convince her of his love in order to get her dowry, with the help of Mrs. She had known him all her life, so she did have an affection for him, and she convinced herself that he did love her. They planned to […]

What was the homespun movement in India? Gandhi argued that India needed to be self-sufficient and so they would not have to not rely on the British. One of way of doing this, he claimed was for Indians to make their own clothes. The push for Indians to give up buying British textiles and to […]

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? 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 […]

In what ways were socialism and communism a response to the social and economic conditions that developed in Europe during the Industrial Revolution? Both were a response to the social and economic conditions that developed in Europe because the industrial revolution brought unsafe working conditions for factory workers. In addition, the gap between the rich […]

What are the responsibilities of road users to ensure safety for one another? Road Safety Tips and Facts Do not drink and drive. Obey the speed limit. Do not use cell phones when driving. Ensure the vehicle is in a roadworthy condition. Do simple vehicle maintenance and pre-trip inspections. Guard against distractions while driving. Ensure […]