Why was the Tea Act important to the American Revolution? This act eliminated the customs duty on the company’s tea and permitted its direct export to America. Though the company’s tea was still subject to the Townshend tax, dropping the customs duty would allow the East India Company to sell its tea for less than […]
What is civil disobedience movement in short?
What is civil disobedience movement in short? Civil disobedience, also called passive resistance, the refusal to obey the demands or commands of a government or occupying power, without resorting to violence or active measures of opposition; its usual purpose is to force concessions from the government or occupying power. What is civil disobedience movement class […]
Which Supreme Court case ruled that if a defendant could not afford a lawyer the state must provide one?
Which Supreme Court case ruled that if a defendant could not afford a lawyer the state must provide one? Gideon v. Wainwright What did Wainwright argue? Wainwright, case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on March 18, 1963, ruled (9–0) that states are required to provide legal counsel to indigent defendants charged with a felony. […]
What are predispositions to respond in particular ways?
What are predispositions to respond in particular ways? An attitude can be defined as a predisposition to respond in a favorable or unfavorable way to objects or persons in one’s environment. Which component of attitude represents one’s tendency to respond in a certain manner toward an object or activity? Behavior involves the person’s intentions to […]
What is N3 stage sleep also called as?
What outcomes are associated with each parenting style?
What outcomes are associated with each parenting style? The Impact of Parenting Styles Authoritarian parenting styles generally lead to children who are obedient and proficient, but they rank lower in happiness, social competence, and self-esteem. Authoritative parenting styles tend to result in children who are happy, capable, and successful. What are the four parenting styles […]
How do you quantify academic performance?
How do you quantify academic performance? Academic achievement is almost entirely measured with grades (by course or assignment) and GPA. This is unsurprising since grades and GPA measures are by far the most readily available assessments for institutions. How do you measure academic performance? Academic achievement (i.e., GPA or grades) is one tool to measure […]
What do you mean by extensive farming?
What do you mean by extensive farming? Extensive agriculture, in agricultural economics, system of crop cultivation using small amounts of labour and capital in relation to area of land being farmed. The crop yield in extensive agriculture depends primarily on the natural fertility of the soil, the terrain, the climate, and the availability of water. […]
How did the Hundred Years War affect society?
How did the Hundred Years War affect society? The loss of all English-held territory in France except Calais. A high number of casualties amongst the nobility, particularly in France. A decline in trade, especially English wool and Gascon wine. A great wave of taxes to pay for the war which contributed to social unrest in […]
How many Jamestown settlers died?
How many Jamestown settlers died? Jamestown escaped being attacked, due to a warning from a Powhatan boy living with the English. During the attack 350-400 of the 1,200 settlers were killed. What was the death rate at Jamestown in the early years? In 1607, the Susan Constant discharged l05 passengers; six months later, two-thirds were […]