Category: Sociology

Can you let a campfire burn out? Humans cause nearly 85 percent of wildland fires in the United States, according to the Forest Service. One of the culprits? Campfires that aren’t completely out. Letting your post-s’mores logs burn down unsupervised isn’t safe—you’ve got to douse them with water until the coals are cool. Can you […]

Why did the Native American move west? Working on behalf of white settlers who wanted to grow cotton on the Indians’ land, the federal government forced them to leave their homelands and walk hundreds of miles to a specially designated “Indian territory” across the Mississippi River. Why did settlers move west in the westward expansion? […]

How does Miller use imagery in the crucible? Miller uses imagery to create a sensory experience for the reader. “he wakes me every night, his eyes were like coals” (p. 104). Mary Warren says this to condemn Proctor, and save herself from Abigail’s wrath. What literary devices does Miller use in the crucible? Irony & […]

What percent of K2 Climbers Die? 29% Is K2 more dangerous than Everest? The peak has now been climbed by almost all of its ridges. Although the summit of Everest is at a higher altitude, K2 is a more difficult and dangerous climb, due in part to its more inclement weather. Why is Nanga Parbat […]

How much does it cost to buy a gas station franchise? The range in cash requirements across gas station franchise businesses is based on what type of franchise you want. Upfront fees can be as low as $20,000 to lease an existing location. However, if you have to purchase real estate to build a gas […]

Where should the oil level be on the dipstick? The dipstick has two marks that stand for “Low” and “Full.” The oil level should be between those marks. In some cars, a dipstick has a cross section instead of marks; in this case, the level should be within the cross section. How much oil should […]

How do you thicken lemon curd? As with the main recipe, make sure you whisk it as it heats to ensure it doesn’t go lumpy. Another way to thicken lemon curd is to heat it slightly and then whisk in more butter. The addition of extra butter will help the lemon curd to firm up […]

How do I calculate tolls for a trip? To calculate the toll for a trip, select an entry point and an exit point on the network. Touch a marker icon on the map to see its name and any access restrictions. To view a close-up map, touch the “Show” button. Set the point as entry […]

What does Kant mean by an end in itself? objective end What does it mean to treat others as ends in themselves? Treating Persons as Ends In Themselves To treat someone as an end in him or herself requires in the first place that one not use him or her as mere means, that one […]

Is French or Spanish GCSE harder? When Ofqual repeated this analysis for the 2019 exam series, it found that the overall difficulty of subjects had changed, with Spanish now the seventh most difficult GCSE, while French and German were still among the five most difficult GCSEs. Can you do French A level without GCSE? Probably […]