Who is affected by deforestation? Deforestation affects the people and animals where trees are cut, as well as the wider world. Some 250 million people living in forest and savannah areas depend on them for subsistence and income—many of them among the world’s rural poor. What are some examples of deforestation? According to FAO’s report, […]
Which was a Sumerian belief?
Which was a Sumerian belief? Religion. Sumerians believed in anthropomorphic polytheism, or of many gods in human form, which were specific to each city-state. The core pantheon consisted of An (heaven), Enki (a healer and friend to humans), Enlil (gave spells spirits must obey), Inanna (love and war), Utu (sun-god), and Sin (moon-god). Who is […]
What is the difference between vitalism theory and vital force theory?
What is the difference between vitalism theory and vital force theory? The vital force theory, sometimes called “vitalism” (vital means “life force”), was therefore proposed, and widely accepted, as a way to explain these differences, that a “vital force” existed within organic material but did not exist in any inorganic materials. Why did Wohler’s discovery […]
What was one problem and one reform related to railroad monopolies?
What was one problem and one reform related to railroad monopolies? The railroad owners were worried the industries supporting them, such as the iron industry, might crash, so they became monopolies controlling large amounts of businesses all together in a big conglomerated mess. The US made the Anti Trust act to fix that problem and […]
Why was Florence such an ideal city?
Why was Florence such an ideal city? Why was Florence such an ideal city for artistic expression? Florence promoted economic and social freedom. What best describes Florence? What best described Florence? Great wealth was concentrated in few hands. Culturally speaking, the renaissance was above all: A literary movement focused on ancient Greek and Latin works. […]
Why is deception used in psychological research?
Why is deception used in psychological research? Deception in research provides the opportunity for real reactions to be measured. If people are unaware of the goals of a study you are more likely to get an authentic response from participants, rather than subjects reacting how they believe they are supposed to behave. Why is deception […]
How do you build relations with persons from a culture different that your own culture?
How do you build relations with persons from a culture different that your own culture? How do you build relationships with people from other cultures? Make a conscious decision to establish friendships with people from other cultures. Put yourself in situations where you will meet people of other cultures. Examine your biases about people from […]
What were some reasons why Virginia capital was moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg?
What were some reasons why Virginia capital was moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg? Fifth Grade 5 SOL Practice (purple) A B Name three factors that influenced the move of the capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg. 1. Drinking water was contaminated 2. Dirty living conditions caused disease 3. Williamsburg was at a higher elevation 4. Fire […]
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union?
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union? List of leaders Name (lifetime) Period Joseph Stalin (1878–1953) 21 January 1924 ↓ 5 March 1953† Georgy Malenkov (1901–1988) 5 March 1953 ↓ 14 September 1953 Nikita Khrushchev (1894–1971) 14 September 1953 ↓ 14 October 1964 Leonid Brezhnev (1906–1982) 14 October 1964 ↓ 10 November 1982† Who […]
What are the exceptions to the 4th Amendment?
What are the exceptions to the 4th Amendment? Other well-established exceptions to the warrant requirement include consensual searches, certain brief investigatory stops, searches incident to a valid arrest, and seizures of items in plain view. There is no general exception to the Fourth Amendment warrant requirement in national security cases. What does the 4th Amendment […]