Category: Sociology

What are the 3 main characteristics of feudal political organization in Europe? Feudalism is a form of political organization with three distinct social classes: king, nobles, and peasants. In a feudal society, status is based on land ownership. In Europe, the practice of feudalism ended after the Black Plague decimated the population. What was the […]

Which of the following was the purpose of mendicant orders? Mendicant orders are, primarily, certain Christian religious orders that have adopted a lifestyle of poverty, traveling, and living in urban areas for purposes of preaching, evangelization, and ministry, especially to the poor. At their foundation these orders rejected the previously established monastic model. What did […]

What is it called when you follow the crowd psychology? The bandwagon effect is a cognitive bias that causes people to think or act a certain way if they believe that others are doing the same. What is another word for following the crowd? What is another word for follow the crowd? toe the line […]

What age can I ask my stepdad to adopt me? 18 Can my step dad legally adopt me? If you want to adopt a stepchild, you must have the consent (or agreement) of both your spouse and the child’s other parent (the noncustodial parent) unless that parent has abandoned the child. By giving his or […]

How big was the Han dynasty? Han dynasty Han 漢 • Abdication to Cao Wei 220 AD Area 50 BC est. (Western Han peak) 6,000,000 km2 (2,300,000 sq mi) 100 AD est. (Eastern Han peak) 6,500,000 km2 (2,500,000 sq mi) What was the government like in the Han Dynasty? The Han dynasty was governed by […]

What is a trial balloon in sales? The trial balloon — Trial balloons are questions designed to assess your counterpart’s position without giving any clues about your plans. When you’re on the receiving end of a trial balloon question, you may feel compelled to answer it thoroughly. What is a trial balloon AP Gov? Trial […]

Why do you think the planter had a rebellion against their queen? The planter’s revolt was due to the fact that they wanted to have more of a say in what happened in Hawaii and they saw that the US had an interest in their land and they knew they could increase exportation of their […]

How did isolationism affect the United States? Isolationists advocated non-involvement in European and Asian conflicts and non-entanglement in international politics. Although the United States took measures to avoid political and military conflicts across the oceans, it continued to expand economically and protect its interests in Latin America. Why is isolation good for a country? If […]

What is the meaning of sharia law? Sharia law is Islam’s legal system. It is derived from both the Koran, Islam’s central text, and fatwas – the rulings of Islamic scholars. Sharia law acts as a code for living that all Muslims should adhere to, including prayers, fasting and donations to the poor. What are […]

Why is it important to use peer reviewed sources in your research? Within the scientific community, peer review has become an essential component of the academic writing process. It helps ensure that papers published in scientific journals answer meaningful research questions and draw accurate conclusions based on professionally executed experimentation. What sources are peer reviewed? […]