Category: Social studies

Which of the following was an achievement under the Guptas during the golden age in India? Prosperity in the Gupta Empire initiated a period known as the Golden Age of India, marked by extensive inventions and discoveries in science, technology, engineering, art, dialectic, literature, logic, mathematics, astronomy, religion, and philosophy. What are the characteristics of […]

How do males and females differ in their experiences of depression? In addition, women tend to be more tuned into their emotions, and better able to describe them when depressed, Goldstein said. Men might not recognize their symptoms as depression, perhaps denying or hiding their unhappiness, so the illness might get overlooked in men until […]

What are the 6 types of crimes? Terms in this set (7) 6 types of crime. violent, property, public order, white collar, organized, high tech. violent crime. murder, assault, kidnapping, manslaughter, rape. property crimes. arson (to an extent), vandalism, burglary, theft, shoplifting. public order crimes. white collar crime. organized crime. high tech crime. What are […]

Who contributed to the civil war? Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Clara Barton, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Stonewall Jackson and William Tecumseh Sherman played notable roles before, during and after the conflict. What was Abraham Lincoln’s contributions? Abraham Lincoln became the United States’ 16th President in 1861, issuing the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever […]

What is the relationship between the self and society according to symbolic Interactionism? According to symbolic interactionism, what is the relationship between the self and society? The self is shaped by society, but society is also shaped by the self. What is the link between feminist theory and conflict theory? Both seek not only to […]

How were the Tigris and Euphrates rivers important to Mesopotamia? The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers supplied the land with rich water. This snowmelt water from the mountains is full of rich soil, called silt. The silt settled in the valleys and deserts of Mesopotamia, making the soil fertile and easy to grow crops. Where was […]

How was the ice age shaped in New York? Over the last two million years, New York has experienced several Ice Ages interspersed with warm periods. Gigantic glaciers covered the state, and then retreated. Each wiped the landscape nearly clean—changing the course of rivers, widening valleys, and rounding mountaintops. What NYS landscape region is a […]

What do Hester and Dimmesdale think of their sin in The Scarlet Letter? Both Hester and Dimmesdale, are characters in the Scarlet Letter. They suffer with the guilt of the sin of adultery that they committed. This is revealed when Dimmesdale was giving his revelation, in which “he tore away the ministerial band from before […]

Which of the following is an example of cyclical unemployment during a recession? An example of cyclical unemployment is when construction workers were laid off during the Great Recession following the financial crisis of 2008. With the housing market struggling, construction of new homes fell dramatically, leading to a rise in cyclical unemployment for construction […]

How does consumer sovereignty determine the types and quantities of the goods produced in a market economy? Consumer sovereignty (demand) determines the types and quantities of goods to be produced given the scarce resources of the economy. Consumers spend their income on the goods and services that they most want. Consumers’ dollar votes determine which […]