What type of volcano has the characteristic gentle eruptions? Shield Volcanoes What are the 4 types of volcanoes? Geologists generally group volcanoes into four main kinds–cinder cones, composite volcanoes, shield volcanoes, and lava domes. What are the 3 types of volcanoes? Lesson Summary Composite, shield, cinder cones, and supervolcanoes are the main types of volcanoes. […]
What term applies to a child who leaves home at 18?
What term applies to a child who leaves home at 18? Emancipation is a legal way for children to become adults before they are 18. Once a child is emancipated, his or her parents do not have custody or control of him or her anymore. Emancipation is usually forever. What is an individual saying when […]
How does Congress check the power of the president?
How does Congress check the power of the president? The President may veto bills Congress passes, but Congress may also override a veto by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. How can Congress override a presidential veto Constitution? Congress can override a veto by passing the act by a […]
Why is the Great Rift Valley so important?
Why is the Great Rift Valley so important? The system of rift valleys that characterizes the African continent represents a perfect environment to understand the evolution of mankind; for the important paleoanthropological discoveries in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zaire, the African rift valleys are indeed considered the “cradle of mankind”, that is … Why […]
Why is the United States a low context culture?
Why is the United States a low context culture? Low Context Culture – Generally speaking, those cultures described as low context tend to communicate meaning and information explicitly through words. As Americans are task-centred, the primary purpose of communication is to exchange information, facts and opinions. What is a low context culture? Low-context cultures are […]
What causes sticky wages?
What causes sticky wages? Wages can be ‘sticky’ for numerous reasons including – the role of trade unions, employment contracts, reluctance to accept nominal wage cuts and ‘efficiency wage’ theories. Sticky wages can lead to real wage unemployment and disequilibrium in labour markets. What may be the reasons why sticky wages are the short run? […]
Why did the invasion of Poland start ww2?
Why did the invasion of Poland start ww2? Why did Germany invade Poland? Germany invaded Poland to regain lost territory and ultimately rule their neighbor to the east. The German invasion of Poland was a primer on how Hitler intended to wage war–what would become the “blitzkrieg” strategy. What happened when Germany invaded Poland? By […]
How long does it take for an observer on Earth to view a complete cycle of moon phases?
What does the preamble guarantee?
What does the preamble guarantee? The preamble sets the stage for the Constitution (Archives.gov). It clearly communicates the intentions of the framers and the purpose of the document. The preamble is an introduction to the highest law of the land; it is not the law. It does not define government powers or individual rights. What […]
How has the role of women changed in society?
How has the role of women changed in society? Women are now getting power even in rural areas. In many countries now women are the head of the state. Education has made women independent and they are no longer dependent on men to lead their lives. Business laws have changed to allow more women in […]