Category: Social studies

What does motivation and emotion have in common? A noticeable similarity between emotion and motivation is that they are both linked to energy or intensity instead of information or direction. Another one is that while cognition seems to be wrapped in “coldness”, emotion and motivation are often associated to pressure and heat. What do motivation […]

What often happens to rocks that undergo chemical weathering *? What often happens to rocks that undergo chemical weathering? They crumble more easily. Plants grow through the rocks, cracks in the rocks expanding due to ice wedging and water eroding rocks. What rocks are affected by chemical weathering? Minerals in rocks may react with the […]

What happened between the settlers and the Pequot tribe in 1636? Pequot War, war fought in 1636–37 by the Pequot people against a coalition of English settlers from the Massachusetts Bay, Connecticut, and Saybrook colonies and their Native American allies (including the Narragansett and Mohegan) that eliminated the Pequot as an impediment to English colonization […]

Why is it important to interact with different cultures? Many times, interacting with people from different cultures helps you view life from a different perspective. When you learn about different cultures, you establish new ways of thinking and approaching and solving problems. What does cultural movement mean? A cultural movement is a change in the […]

What map projection accurately shows direction and shape but distorts area and size? Azimuthal projections are an example of this type of projection. This type of map is an uninterrupted map projection. It compromises between equal-area projections and conformal projections. It represents spatial relationships well, but distorts both shape and area of land masses. What […]

What is the structure and jurisdiction of the federal courts of appeals? Courts of Appeals Appeals courts consist of three judges and do not use a jury. A court of appeals hears challenges to district court decisions from courts located within its circuit, as well as appeals from decisions of federal administrative agencies. What is […]

Which of the following is a characteristic of oral style? An effective oral style features plural personal pronouns. 3. An effective oral style features descriptive words and phrases that appeal to the ear in ways that sustain listener interest and promote retention. Which is true about oral style in comparison with written style? Oral style […]

What did Thomas Jefferson do in 1776? Drafting the Declaration of Independence in 1776 became the defining event in Thomas Jefferson’s life. Through the many revisions made by Jefferson, the committee, and then by Congress, Jefferson retained his prominent role in writing the defining document of the American Revolution and, indeed, of the United States. […]

What are the five main responsibilities of aviation instructors? Terms in this set (13) Evaluation of student piloting ability. Pilot supervision. Practical test recommendations. Flight instructor endorsements. Additional training and endorsements. Pilot proficiency. See and avoid responsibility. Student’s pre-solo flight thought process. What is one of the best actions An instructor can take to emphasize […]

What reaction do sit-ins provoke? What reactions did sit-ins provoke? They made the restaurant or whatever business the activists were at decide wether to serve protesters or risk disruption and loss of business. It was a strong reaction. What did Martin Luther King Jr do as a call for action in Birmingham 1963? What did […]