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. […]
What factors contributed to the current decline in the rate of unemployment?
What factors contributed to the current decline in the rate of unemployment? This decline in the unemployment rate trend has been driven by downward trends in the entry rates into unemployment, both from employment and from OLF, likely due to population aging, better quality matches between workers and jobs, and other structural factors. What causes […]
What is the proper technique for anchoring?
What is the proper technique for anchoring? Attach the line to a bow cleat. Never tie the line to the stern: the additional weight could bring on water. Slowly lower the anchor from the bow, rather than the stern, to avoid capsizing or swamping. When the anchor has hit bottom—and sufficient rode is given out—give […]
What is the perimeter of a 9cm square?
What island lies off the coast of China in the East China Sea?
What island lies off the coast of China in the East China Sea? Matsu Island, Chinese (Wade-Giles) Ma-tsu Tao or (Pinyin) Mazu Dao, also called Nankan, small island under the jurisdiction of Taiwan in the East China Sea, lying off the Min River estuary of mainland China and about 130 miles (210 km) northwest of […]
Is residential construction growing?
Is residential construction growing? This time around residential starts and spending are increasing. Over the final 5 months of 2020, new Residential construction starts posted 4 of the 5 highest monthly totals since 2004-2006. Total 2020 residential starts are up 7%, but the average for the last 5 months is up 10% from the same […]
What development occurs in the middle and late childhood stage?
What development occurs in the middle and late childhood stage? Two major brain growth spurts occur during middle/late childhood. Between ages 6 and 8, significant improvements in fine motor skills and eye-hand coordination are noted. Then between 10 and 12 years of age, the frontal lobes become more developed and improvements in logic, planning, and […]
Why did the framers created separation of powers?
Why did the framers created separation of powers? The Framers structured the government in this way to prevent one branch of government from becoming too powerful, and to create a system of checks and balances. Under this system of checks and balances, there is an interplay of power among the three branches. Why did the […]
What does Linda mean when she says attention attention must finally be paid to such a person?
What does Linda mean when she says attention attention must finally be paid to such a person? This means that the people elect their government. So they can criticize the government if they do not like what it does. Who says Attention Attention must be paid? When Linda admonishes the couple’s grown sons, Biff (Kevin […]