Category: Social studies

What was the purpose of the Georgia Charter? Twenty trustees received funding from Parliament and a charter from the King, issued in June 1732. The charter granted the trustees the powers of a corporation; they could elect their own governing body, make land grants, and enact their own laws and taxes. What were the 3 […]

What was the agricultural revolution? The Agricultural Revolution, the unprecedented increase in agricultural production in Britain between the mid-17th and late 19th centuries, was linked to such new agricultural practices as crop rotation, selective breeding, and a more productive use of arable land. How did agricultural revolution change people’s lives? The increase in agricultural production […]

What is the importance of sociology and anthropology? The study of Anthropology and Sociology provides valuable skills for living and working in a globalising and inter-connected world by exposing you to different systems of beliefs, values and practices found among the world’s cultures. What is the difference between anthropology and social? Sociology and Anthropology are […]

How many core functions does the Institute of Medicine suggest an EHR should include? eight core functions What are the core functions of an EHR system? An EHR’s core purpose rests on collecting clinical data regarding patients’ diagnoses, allergies, lab test results, and medications. It must also be able to process and store these data […]

What did the workers do in the Homestead strike? Andrew Carnegie gave his operations manager, Henry Clay Frick, permission to break the union before this deadline. Frick began by cutting the workers’ wages, which the workers protested by starting the Homestead Strike. In late June Frick locked them out and fenced off the plant. On […]

Which type of leadership is concerned with raising morality in both the leader and the follower? Which type of leadership is concerned with raising morality in both the leader and the follower? A strength of the transformational model is the emphasis it places on followers’ needs, values, and morals. Which of the following best describes […]

How do you think social institutions can shape the process of socialization? The social institutions of our culture also inform our socialization. Formal institutions—like schools, workplaces, and the government—teach people how to behave in and navigate these systems. Other institutions, like the media, contribute to socialization by inundating us with messages about norms and expectations. […]

What is an argument in philosophy and logic? In logic and philosophy, an argument is a series of statements (in a natural language), called the premises or premisses (both spellings are acceptable), intended to determine the degree of truth of another statement, the conclusion. What is the definition of argument? 1a : the act or […]

What type of agency is formed through a written or oral agreement? Express agency is created by either an oral or a written agreement between the principal and the agent. It indicates their express intent for this representational status. In real estate, agency is normally created by either a written listing agreement with a seller […]

Which group of countries became Soviet satellites after World War II? B. The satellite nations of the Soviet Union were Bulgaria, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, and East Germany, which all became communist and members of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance {COMECON). . . . . . . . . . . Which statement best […]