Category: Social studies

What was the purpose of the pilgrims Thanksgiving feast? The English colonists we call Pilgrims celebrated days of thanksgiving as part of their religion. But these were days of prayer, not days of feasting. Our national holiday really stems from the feast held in the autumn of 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag to […]

What are the consequences of avoiding conflict? “The negative side effects of conflict avoidance are often high turnover, a dysfunctional working environment, strained communication, loss of productivity and impaired teamwork,” Hearn said. What are the dangers of not resolving conflict in a constructive manner? Unresolved conflict can also have a negative impact on the leader-employee […]

Which of the following constitutes a flashback? Which of the following constitutes a flashback? An interruption of the chronological progression of an action movie to show a tranquil moment from the protagonist’s childhood. When the editor cuts away from the chase in the opening sequence to introduce rocket in the City of God what is […]

Which of the following statements best describe the risk taken by not recording a deed? Which of the following statements best describes the risk taken by NOT recording a deed? Correct answer: A subsequent purchaser’s recorded deed could take precedence over any unrecorded instrument. Correct answer: be executed by the grantor. What critical aspect of […]

At what age does Klein believe the superego is formed? If all goes well, the internal objects in both ego and superego, which are initially extreme, become less so, and the two structures become increasingly reconciled. In Klein’s view, the superego starts to form at the beginning of life rather than with the resolution of […]

Is mercantilism still present today? Modern Mercantilism In the modern world, mercantilism is sometimes associated with policies, such as: Undervaluation of currency. e.g. government buying foreign currency assets to keep the exchange rate undervalued and make exports more competitive. A criticism often levelled at China. Why mercantilism is not a viable theory? Mercantilism has two […]

What does it mean to be liberally minded? adjective. In early use: having a generous character or disposition. Later: holding liberal opinions; tolerant, broad-minded. What is Jo Swinson doing 2020? In July 2020, Swinson became a visiting professor at the Cranfield School of Management in Bedfordshire. What is a moderate person? A moderate is considered […]

How did the Miranda vs Arizona case affect the rights of the accused? In the landmark supreme court case Miranda v. Arizona (1966), the Court held that if police do not inform people they arrest about certain constitutional rights, including their Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, then their confessions may not be used as evidence […]

What is a behavior contract for students? A behavior contract is an agreement between your child and your child’s teacher. It often includes you, too. The contract outlines expectations for your child’s behavior. It lays out any specific behaviors your child struggles with or is working on, along with goals for those behaviors. What is […]

What are the levels of service? Five Levels of Service Unacceptable. This may be a kind term for some of the more terrible examples of customer service, but it encompasses any service that is unacceptable for any reason. Basic. Minimum standards and commodity. Good. This category contains what customers would call “satisfactory” service. World Class. […]