Category: Social studies

How did the caste system create order in ancient India? The Origins of the Caste System According to one long-held theory about the origins of South Asia’s caste system, Aryans from central Asia invaded South Asia and introduced the caste system as a means of controlling the local populations. The Aryans defined key roles in […]

What is the name of the long term development plan of China? The 14th FYP is part of Xi Jinping’s long-term strategy of transforming China into an advanced economy. The key to China’s long-term economic success rests on revitalizing productivity growth. What was Mao 5 year plan? Mao Zedong in 1953, the year the first […]

What challenge did Gestalt psychology present to structuralism? What challenge did Gestalt Psychology present to Structuralism? gestalt psychology believed that behaviors, ideas, and perceptions are organized in a ways that can not be understood through a part-by-part analysis of the world. Structuralists depended on the method of introspection. Why was the phi phenomenon important to […]

Which of the following are characteristics of tragicomedy? The blend of suffering, sorrows, humor, romance, forgiveness, and reunion in the play confirms its label as a tragicomedy. There are different aspects of the tragicomedy in the play that include: tragic elements, comic elements, romantic elements, and a happy ending. What is farce comedy literature? Farce […]

How did railroads affect the environment? It took a heavy toll on the environment. The massive amount of wood needed to build the railroad, including railroad ties, support beams for tunnels and bridges, and sheds, necessitated cutting down thousands of trees, which devastated western forests. Why are railroads so environmentally friendly? And the convoy formation […]

Why do you think sharecropping was so widespread in the South after the Civil War? After the Civil War, sharecropping was a widespread response to the economic upheaval caused by the emancipation of slaves and disenfranchisement of poor whites. The system made landowners and sharecroppers dependent on local merchants, and it prevented the development of […]

What is Stage 3 of the demographic transition model? Stage 3: Total population is rising rapidly. The gap between birth and death rates will narrow. Natural increase is high. Death rates will now remain low and steady (to 15 per 1,000) but birth rates will fall quickly (down to around 18 per 1,000). Which stage […]

What is Kierkegaard Existentialism? For his emphasis on individual existence—particularly religious existence—as a constant process of becoming and for his invocation of the associated concepts of authenticity, commitment, responsibility, anxiety, and dread, Søren Kierkegaard is generally considered the father of existentialism. What is Kierkegaard most famous for? In addition to being dubbed “the father of […]

Which of the following companies offers the greatest total employment compensation Company A Company B Company C Company D? Answer: Company C offers the greatest total employment compensation. Which of the following companies offer the greatest total employment? Company C offers the greatest total employment compensation. Therefore company c offers the greatest total employment compensation. […]

When you double the speed of a car you increase the potential force of impact by two times three times four times nothing? Nothing. The faster you drive, the greater the potential force of impact or striking power of your vehicle. When you double the speed of a car, you increase its force of impact […]