Category: Social studies

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 […]

What is brisket made of? Brisket is a large cut of beef coming from the breast of beef or veal. It is a tough cut full of connective tissue and often has a layer of fat cap on top and fat marbled throughout the beef. Is smoked brisket healthy? In just about the most exciting […]

What is a second conviction? For most purposes, a DUI is considered a “second offense” if you have one prior DUI conviction that occurred within the past ten years. This article discusses some of the administrative and criminal penalties for a California second-offense DUI. (Also read about the consequences of a first and third DUI […]

What happened Tanya Angus? Tanya Angus suffered from Acromegaly, or gigantism, when the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone, ballooning the body and its organs to unsafe proportions. She died Monday “due to her heart and TIA [transient ischemic attack or mini-stroke],” according to her website. Does gigantism still exist? Gigantism is a very […]

Did the Cowboys beat the Packers 2020? As of the end of the 2020 season, Green Bay is the only team in the NFC with a winning record against the Cowboys. The two teams have met eight times in the postseason, with each team winning four times….Cowboys–Packers rivalry. Statistics Current win streak Packers, 3 (2016–Present) […]

Which type of vinegar dissolves an eggshell fastest? After about 4 days of having my egg shell dissolve in both apple cider vinegar and white vinegar I realized that white vinegar dissolves it fastest because it has more vinegar in it. Which liquid dissolves an eggshell the fastest? vinegar Does vinegar make egg shells harder? […]

Can sea urchins kill you? Most sea urchin stings do not kill you. However, they can result in serious complications if left untreated. Some people may develop an allergic reaction, especially if they are allergic to other stings or bites. Allergic reactions are potentially fatal and require immediate medical attention. What happens if you step […]