Category: Social studies

How do regional trading groups influence organizations? In addition to economies of scale, regional trading blocs allow large companies to place facilities where the costs are lowest, without incurring tariffs or duties. They may produce labor-intensive parts where worker pay is low and high-tech goods where the workforce is educated. How do nations benefit from […]

What is the historical significance of regulator movement? Image from LearnNC. Regulator Movement in mid-eighteenth-century North Carolina was a rebellion initiated by residents of the colony’s inland region, or backcountry, who believed that royal government officials were charging them excessive fees, falsifying records, and engaging in other mistreatments. How was the regulator movement good for […]

When people return home after an extended stay in a foreign culture they experience another round? When people return home after an extended stay in a foreign culture, they experience another round of culture shock, this time in their native culture. The process wherein you adapt to a new culture by adopting its values, attitudes, […]

What rights do Israeli citizens have? According to the 2005 US Department of State report on Israel, “[t]he law provides for freedom of speech and of the press, and the government generally respected these rights in practice subject to restrictions concerning security issues.” The law provides for freedom of assembly and association, and the government […]

What is one way in which the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar? They were of similar in population (60-80 Mio) and economic power. Both had a high degree of urbanization (up to 25% in the Roman empire, I don’t know numbers for Han) and could support multiple cities with 500.000 to 1Mio […]

What benefit do adolescents and their families in traditional cultures derive from Adolescents Working quizlet? What benefit do adolescents and their families in traditional cultures derive from adolescents working? Improves basic necessities like food and clothing. Creates an opportunity for families to travel and see loved ones. When adolescents play violent games Some report that […]

What happened during the Neolithic Revolution? The Neolithic Revolution, also called the Agricultural Revolution, marked the transition in human history from small, nomadic bands of hunter-gatherers to larger, agricultural settlements and early civilization. Shortly after, Stone Age humans in other parts of the world also began to practice agriculture. What did the Neolithic revolution lead […]

What changes physiological variables to restore and maintain homeostasis? senses changes in physiological variables. changes physiological variables in order to restore and maintain homeostasis. effector. synthesizes information coming in from many sensory pathways and sends out the proper response. What is a neuromodulator quizlet Chapter 6? What is a neuromodulator? Neurocrine molecules (chemicals secreted by […]

What happened to improve the relationship between the Jamestown colonists and the Powhatan? Powhatan was finally forced into a truce of sorts. Colonists captured Powhatan’s favorite daughter, Pocahontas, who soon married John Rolfe. Their marriage did help relations between Native Americans and colonists. Finally, the deaths of Powhatan and Pocahontas further hastened hostilities. What was […]

What are the 4 main evolutionary processes? Allele frequencies in a population may change due to four fundamental forces of evolution: Natural Selection, Genetic Drift, Mutations and Gene Flow. How does evolutionary change occur quizlet? Evolution occurs when the allele frequencies in a population changes. Genetic Drift: Random change in allele frequencies in a population […]