Category: Social studies

What is the significance of Crispus Attucks? Crispus Attucks, a multiracial man who had escaped slavery, is known as the first American colonist killed in the American Revolution. On the evening of March 5, 1770, British troops fired into a crowd of angry American colonists in Boston who had taunted and violently harassed them. Five […]

What do the herbivores eat? An herbivore is an organism that eats mainly plants and other producers. What type of plants do animals eat? They eat nothing but plants, and that can include grasses, trees, fruits, and even algae, a bacteria that obtains its energy via photosynthesis as plants do. Herbivores exist everywhere animals are […]

Who is the main sewer of Rome wherein he built the Mamertine prison? The prison was in an old cistern and had access to the main city sewer (the Cloaca Maxima). The lower cell was used for execution and corpses of the people who were executed were thrown into the sewer. Inmates received no food […]

Does Hong Kong passport need visa to Europe? Citizens of Hong Kong who wish to travel to Europe. As of now, citizens of Hong Kong can still travel to the Schengen Zone without a visa. They are granted entry into the Schengen Area countries for tourism and business purposes and permitted to remain in the […]

What is Dodge City known for? Dodge City is famous for its rich history as a frontier cow town. In 1871 H.L. Dodge City became a rowdy town famous for its saloons, outlaws, and Boot Hill Cemetery. Bat Masterson, and Wyatt Earp earned their fame as lawmen during this time. What is there to do […]

Is there a purple cat? Lilac or lavender cats are not purple as their name indicates, but it is a very light color, almost dusty. This color is extremely rare from a genetics stand point, even in pedigree cats. What kind of cat is bombalurina? Bombalurina is a ginger Bengal cat in the film. Are […]

How long is watch on a ship? For those on duty when a vessel is at sea, particularly those on the bridge, the ‘watches’ are nearly all of four-hours duration except for the First Dog Watch and Last Dog Watch. The first watch of the night at sea is called, not surprisingly, the First Watch […]

Why does Juno wants to punish her husband in metamorphosis? Soon afterward, Callisto gives birth to a son, Arcas. After this, Juno reveals that it was she who had brought to pass Callisto’s pregnancy and motherhood, as punishment for sleeping with her husband, Jupiter. Is revenge a main theme in Book 6 of metamorphosis discuss? […]

Can a donkey and a horse have a baby? You’re right, a horse and a donkey can have kids. A male horse and a female donkey have a hinny. A mule gets 32 horse chromosomes from mom and 31 donkey chromosomes from dad for a total of 63 chromosomes. (A horse has 64 chromosomes and […]

Is an 18 year old considered emancipated? A minor who is “emancipated” assumes most adult responsibilities before reaching the age of majority (usually 18). The law doesn’t consider emancipated minors to be under the care and control of parents. How does emancipation affect someone under 18? It gives teenagers full legal capacity, including certain rights […]