Category: Social studies

How much did a gallon of gas cost in 1971? Supporting Information Year Retail Gasoline Price (Current dollars/gallon) Retail Gasoline Price (Constant 2015 dollars/gallon) 1971 0.36 1.67 1972 0.36 1.59 1973 0.39 1.62 1974 0.53 2.03 When was gas 18 cents a gallon? 1940 What is the highest gas has ever been? — — The […]

What social classes are represented in the Canterbury Tales? Nobility/Ruling Class – Knight and Squire. Clergy – Monk, Friar, Prioress, Parson, Summoner, Pardoner. Middle Class – Merchant, Doctor, Student, Wife of Bath. Peasants – Miller, Plowman, Skipper. Physical Characteristics, Clothing, and Accessories. Words, Experiences, and Personality Traits. What social classes did Chaucer write? The five […]

Is it cheaper to Foster then adopt? The answer: No. The average cost to adopt a child from foster care is much cheaper than other adoption options and can be an incredibly affordable way for people to add to their family. Foster care adoption refers to the adoption of children who are considered wards of […]

Are there any living dragons? These modern day monsters are the Komodo dragons (Varanus komodoensis) of Indonesia. They live only on the islands of Rinca, Gili Motang, Nusa Kode, Flores, and Komodo. The world’s largest lizards, they are believed to be the last survivors of the giant lizards that meandered through Australia millions of years […]

How was Eli blinded? At the end of the movie, it was revealed that the main character, Eli, has some kind of fogginess in his eyes. It gives the allusion that he was blind all throughout the movie or perhaps he suffered from an eye complication such as cataracts. It is still not certain what […]

Does Certo and grape juice for arthritis? We have discovered something else, though. Take two teaspoons of Certo dissolved in three ounces of grape juice. Do this three times a day. We have been told to cut back to one teaspoon of Certo in grape juice twice a day after the joints quit aching. Does […]

Did pirates really fly the Jolly Roger? Pirates did not fly the Jolly Roger at all times. Like other vessels, pirate ships usually stocked a variety of flags, and would normally fly a false flag or no colours until they had their prey within firing range. What does Jolly Roger mean sexually? victory What is […]

What are the schools like in Guyana? Primary Education Guyana education at state schools is free and compulsory from age 5 years 7 months, through to age 16. After an optional pre-school period, children enter primary school where they attend for 6 years and write examinations every two. Where does Guyana rank in education? Guyana […]

Can you hand feed an emu? If you have young emus (under 6 months) You should feed them ratite grower. Hand feeding these treats is a great way to tame your emu. If you can grow rye grass in their pen, that would be good for your emu also. Emus must have fresh daily. Does […]

How many countries border the Himalayas? five countries Are the Himalayas in Europe? The Himalayas are the great mountain system of Asia. They form a 1,500 mile broad crescent through Northeastern Pakistan, Northern India, Southern Tibet, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan. The Himalayas is one of the youngest mountain ranges in the world. The Alps is […]