What was the purpose of the mandate system of the League of Nations for territories formerly part of the central powers? Mandate, an authorization granted by the League of Nations to a member nation to govern a former German or Turkish colony. The territory was called a mandated territory, or mandate. did you know? The […]
Why did the Founding Fathers create the Bill of Rights?
Why did the Founding Fathers create the Bill of Rights? The nation’s founders believed that containing the government’s power and protecting liberty was their most important task, and declared a new purpose for government: the protection of individual rights. Why did America want a bill of rights added to the Constitution? Americans wanted a bill […]
What are the 7 characteristics of Empires?
What are the 7 characteristics of Empires? Terms in this set (7) Strong central government. Empires were very large, so they needed strong governments. Bureaucracy. Non-elected government workers who manage people, resources, and land. Militarism. “Global” trade networks. Standardization. Infrastructure. Unification strategy. What characteristics do empires have? The characteristics of an empire (specifically a modern […]
How did abolitionists affect the civil war?
How did abolitionists affect the civil war? Not only did abolitionists produce more militant attacks on slavery in the years leading to the Civil War, but they often vilified slaveholders themselves as the embodiment of evil. Abolitionists also cited examples of international emancipation when criticizing American slaveholders. What was the most important factor in the […]
What is the philosophy of Thomas Hobbes All About Why is it interesting?
What is the philosophy of Thomas Hobbes All About Why is it interesting? Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679), whose current reputation rests largely on his political philosophy, was a thinker with wide-ranging interests. In philosophy, he defended a range of materialist, nominalist, and empiricist views against Cartesian and Aristotelian alternatives. What did Hobbes consider the three main […]
What was the purpose of the caste system in India?
What was the purpose of the caste system in India? The caste system provides a hierarchy of social roles that hold inherent characteristics and, more importantly, remain stable throughout life (Dirks, 1989). An implicit status is attached to one’s caste which historically changed from the social roles to hereditary roles. What did the caste system […]
What was the primary purpose of the 14th Amendment?
What was the primary purpose of the 14th Amendment? 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Civil Rights (1868) The major provision of the 14th amendment was to grant citizenship to “All persons born or naturalized in the United States,” thereby granting citizenship to former slaves. Is the 14th Amendment political economic or social? The Fourteenth […]
What is fourth generation?
What is fourth generation? The period of fourth generation was from 1971-1980. Computers of fourth generation used Very Large Scale Integrated (VLSI) circuits. VLSI circuits having about 5000 transistors and other circuit elements with their associated circuits on a single chip made it possible to have microcomputers of fourth generation. Are 5th cousins blood related? […]
When a switch is current Cannot flow through it?
When a switch is current Cannot flow through it? A switch has two states Open or closed When a switch is open no current can flow through it. When the electrical current Cannot flow the circuit is? Answer. Explanation: Because in a open circuit, the current can’t flow from one end of the power source […]
What are grouping strategies?
What are grouping strategies? The most common method of grouping is student choice. Allowing learners to choose their groups takes very little instructor work. Once you set parameters (how many in a group, necessary roles to fill, etc.), students select teammates on their own and get to work. What is the impact of these classroom […]