Category: Social studies

What creature was Cleopatra bitten by? According to the most widely repeated theory of Cleopatra’s death, she died from a venomous snake bite, inflicted either by an asp (a small viper) or an Egyptian cobra. Did Cleopatra ride a horse? Cleopatra (foaled 1917 in Kentucky) was an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse. The filly’s sire was […]

What is the best place to learn drawing? 10 Sites That Will Teach You How to Draw Well Drawspace. Unique Feature: More than 500 classes for all levels. Drawing Coach. Unique Feature: Dive into the art of cartoons and caricatures. Arty Factory. Academy of Art University. Rate My Drawings. Drawing Now. Daily Sketch Challenge. Ctrl+Paint. […]

How does tourism affect Wales? The economic impact of tourism on Wales is compared with that on the UK as a whole. Tourism sustains 10% of total employment in Wales compared with 6% in the UK, and tourism receipts as a percentage of GDP are also higher in Wales. Why is tourism important to Wales? […]

What is the firing order of all inline 6 engines? Straight-six engines typically use a firing order of 1-5-3-6-2-4, which results in perfect primary and secondary balance. What does an HEI distributor do? HEI distributors are a popular swap on older GM cars originally equipped with points and condenser type ignition systems. The HEI system […]

What is the age difference between John the Baptist and Jesus? From the Biblical text, Jesus and John were born within two year of each other with an overlap of three months. Thus John the Baptist is most likely 6 to 8 months older than Jesus. Who was older Jesus or John the Baptist? A […]

What is civilian guard? Civil Guard, Spanish Guardia Civil, national police force of Spain, organized along military lines and engaged primarily in maintaining order in rural areas and in patrolling the frontiers and the highways. It was created in 1844, and its first accomplishment was the suppression of brigandage in southern Spain. Who is the […]

Where are snowy egrets found? The snowy egret breeds on the Atlantic Coast, the Pacific Coast, and the Gulf Coast. It is also found in some inland areas. It winters from California south to South America on the west coast and from Virginia south to the Caribbean on the east coast. Is an egret a […]

When did Hippocrates go to school? Historians believe Hippocrates traveled throughout the Greek mainland and possibly Libya and Egypt practicing medicine. Known for his teaching as much as his healing abilities, Hippocrates passed on his medical knowledge to his two sons and started a school for medicine on the island of Kos around 400 BCE. […]

What age is Hugh Jackman? 52 years (October 12, 1968) How old was Hugh Jackman when he met his wife? To some it might seem so. Hugh is currently 52, and Deborra-Lee is 65. They’ve been married since 1996 when Hugh was about 26 and his leading lady was around 41. What was Hugh Jackman first […]

How do you change wiper blades on a 2010 Dodge Journey? Start on the driver’s side of your Journey. Most blades are held in place with a tiny clip. Push that clip up towards the arm and push the blade backwards, as if you were sliding it down the wiper arm. What size is the […]