How did the Patriot Act affect the National Security Agency? The PATRIOT Act was passed by Congress and subsequently signed into law by President George W. Bush in October 2001. The law expanded national security surveillance and also brought about a range of institutional changes, such as facilitating greater coordination between government agencies. How long […]
How did the 14th Amendment Due Process Clause extend the Bill of Rights?
How did the 14th Amendment Due Process Clause extend the Bill of Rights? The Due Process Clause guarantees “due process of law” before the government may deprive someone of “life, liberty, or property.” In other words, the Clause does not prohibit the government from depriving someone of “substantive” rights such as life, liberty, or property; […]
How was Persia divided?
How was Persia divided? Persia was an important export market for Russian manufacturing. The agreement divided Persia into three zones, a large Russian zone to the north, and two smaller zones, one which neither country dominated, and a British zone to the south. How was Persia divided in 1907 a among Russia Britain and the […]
What was the outcome of Wounded Knee?
What was the outcome of Wounded Knee? On the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, armed members of the American Indian Movement (AIM) surrender to federal authorities, ending their 71-day siege of Wounded Knee, site of the infamous massacre of 300 Sioux by the U.S. 7th Cavalry in 1890. What happened at Wounded Knee South […]
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When did England become a constitutional monarchy?
When did England become a constitutional monarchy? In the Kingdom of England, the Glorious Revolution of 1688 led to a constitutional monarchy restricted by laws such as the Bill of Rights 1689 and the Act of Settlement 1701, although limits on the power of the monarch (“a limited monarchy”) are much older than that (see […]
What are the examples of child Labour?
What are the examples of child Labour? Common forms of slavery of children Children forced into begging, petty crime or the drug trade. Forced labour, for example in agriculture, factories, construction, brick kilns, mines, bars, tourist industry or in private homes. What forms of slavery do you experience in life? What is Modern Slavery? Sex […]
What is competition limited in an oligopoly?
What is competition limited in an oligopoly? The primary idea behind an oligopolistic market (an oligopoly) is that a few companies rule over many in a particular market or industry, offering similar goods and services. Because of a limited number of players in an oligopolistic market, competition is limited, allowing every firm to operate successfully. […]
What is democracy explain in detail?
What is democracy explain in detail? A democracy means rule by the people. The name is used for different forms of government, where the people can take part in the decisions that affect the way their community is run. The people meet to decide about new laws, and changes to existing ones. This is usually […]
When was the European Union EU formed by whom and for what purpose AP Human Geography?
When was the European Union EU formed by whom and for what purpose AP Human Geography? When was the European Union (EU) formed? 1958 (during the cold war). Which states formed the European Union? 6 states – Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and West Germany. What is the purpose of Nafta AP Human Geography? […]