Category: Social studies

What fears did the Federalists papers address? What the Federalist Papers Said. In the Federalist Papers, Hamilton, Jay and Madison argued that the decentralization of power that existed under the Articles of Confederation prevented the new nation from becoming strong enough to compete on the world stage, or to quell internal insurrections such as Shays’s […]

How did humanism affect the Renaissance art? Renaissance Humanism created new subject matter and new approaches for all the arts. Subsequently, painting, sculpture, the literary arts, cultural studies, social tracts, and philosophical studies referenced subjects and tropes taken from classical literature and mythology, and ultimately, Classical Art. How did humanism influence the Reformation? The humanist […]

What do you need to know for GCSE French? Both sections of the exam will require you to use a variety of tenses, clauses and vocabulary, and you should also demonstrate accurate use of grammar. One of the best ways to revise for the GCSE French writing exam is to practice the different tasks using […]

Does a tongue piercing mean anything? The idea behind getting a tongue ring was to honor the Gods and by inflicting pain, showing one’s honor. Tongue piercing began as a religious practice more than an artistic or decorative practice. It is also sometimes a worry for people that a tongue piercing can cause dental issues […]

Is Thor in Iron Man 3? Thor was again referenced in Iron Man 3 by Aldrich Killian, while Tony was held captive, saying “… ever since the big dude with the hammer fell out of the sky, subtlety’s kinda had it’s day.” Why was Harley at Tony Stark’s funeral? Harley’s friendship with Tony would last […]

How fast can a great white shark go? 35 mphMaximum, In Short Bursts How fast can a shark swim mph? 31 mphMaximum, Adult, In The Water, In Short Bursts How fast can a tiger shark swim in mph? about 20 mph Can you jet ski on the ocean? Yes, you can take jet skis out in the […]

What was the price of milk in 2015? Buying power of $5 since 1997 Year USD Value Inflation Rate 2013 $7.46 1.17% 2014 $7.83 4.96% 2015 $7.37 -5.81% 2016 $7.03 -4.61% What was the price of a gallon of milk in 2015? Gas Prices 2010: $2.73 per gal. 2015: $2.52 per gal. How much did […]

What do you mean by human capital? Human capital is an intangible asset or quality not listed on a company’s balance sheet. This includes assets like education, training, intelligence, skills, health, and other things employers value such as loyalty and punctuality. The concept of human capital recognizes that not all labor is equal. What best […]

Can you take a train from Denver to Orlando? Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Denver, Colorado to Orlando, Florida. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day. How long is the drive from Denver to Orlando? 26 hours, 9 minutes How far is the flight […]

How did Des Moines get its name? It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to “Des Moines” in 1857. It is located on, and named after, the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning “River of the Monks”. Why […]