Category: Social studies

Is Ukrainian Catholic the same as Greek Orthodox? Ukraine accepted Christianity as its official religion in 988 AD from Constantinople. That is the Ukrainian Orthodox church of today, although it was known as Greek Orthodox originally. In 1596, some Ukrainians joined with the Roman Catholic Church to form the Ukrainian Catholic Church. Is the Ukrainian […]

Is Elijah the same as John the Baptist? Jesus himself identifies John as “Elijah who is to come”, which is a direct reference to the Book of Malachi (Malachi 4:5), that has been confirmed by the angel who announced John’s birth to his father Zecharia….John the Baptist. Saint John the Baptist Patronage See Commemoration Who […]

Where did the term handsome come from? In the English of the mid-15th century, when this word was first recorded (as hondsom ), it meant “easy to handle” (obsolete now); by the mid-16th century handsome developed the senses “convenient, handy, suitable” (also obsolete) and “courteous, gracious,” and then “generous, noble, magnanimous.” Here we see the […]

How much fuel does a big excavator use? It all depends on the excavator. A cat 330 will use between 10 and 14 gallons per hour. And an Hitachi 350 or Komatsu 300 will use between 5 and 8 gallons per hour. How much does excavator give rust? Giant Excavator Resources Amount Amount per Minute […]

Who is eligible to join a union? The Short Answer: Anyone! Any worker can form or join a union at its most basic: a group of workers who take collective action to win material changes in their workplace. You don’t need to work in a specialized industry, make a certain amount of money, or be […]

What chapter is Fruits Basket anime on? Chapter 136 is the fifth and final chapter of the twenty-third volume, and the overall one-hundred and thirty-sixth and final chapter of the Fruits Basket manga series, written and illustrated by Natsuki Takaya. Does Fruits Basket have a manga? Manga. The Fruits Basket manga series is one of […]

What are the rules of GAA? Playing Rules After every four steps the ball must be either bounced or “solo-ed”, an action of dropping the ball onto the foot and kicking it back into the hand. You may not bounce the ball twice in a row. Players may contest for the ball by playing it […]

Why was Animal Farm written as a fable? Animal Farm is a fable because it is a morality tale using anthropomorphism, or animals who act like humans. Most fables use animals to convey their lesson. A fable is usually “a brief, succinct story that is meant to impart a moral lesson” (enotes reference, fable). Why […]

Why is the dugong being threatened? Threats to Dugongs Dugongs are air breathing marine mammals, and become entangled in fishing nets and drown. They are also threatened by pollution, poor water quality and collision with boats. Dugongs are also threatened by climate change. How are dugongs endangered? Vulnerable How are dugongs being protected? Dugong conservation […]

What did Jessie J study at Brit school? musical theatre Did Adele and Jessie J go to the same school? It’s a London school that is known for producing some of today’s top talent. And on Wednesday British singer Jessie J revealed she attended the same school as fellow singers Adele and Amy Winehouse. What […]