What 3 major political ideas did the English colonists bring with them to America? The English colonists in America brought with them three main concepts: The need for an ordered social system, or government. The idea of limited government, that is, that government should not be all-powerful. The concept of representative government — a government […]
What is your own definition of culture?
What is your own definition of culture? Culture is the patterns of learned and shared behavior and beliefs of a particular social, ethnic, or age group. It can also be described as the complex whole of collective human beliefs with a structured stage of civilization that can be specific to a nation or time period. […]
Where is the highest mountain in the continent?
Where is the highest mountain in the continent? 7 (or 8) Summits: The World’s Highest Mountains by Continent Africa: Kilimanjaro. Europe: Mount Elbrus. North America: Denali. South America: Mount Aconcagua. Asia: Mount Everest. Antarctica: Vinson Massif. Australia: Mount Kosciuszko. Australia/Oceania: Jaya Peak (Mount Carstensz) In which place are the mountains with the highest peak located? […]
Who is a well known prophet in Judaism?
Who is a well known prophet in Judaism? More than 1,000 years after Abraham, the prophet Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt after being enslaved for hundreds of years. According to scriptures, God revealed his laws, known as the Ten Commandments, to Moses at Mt. Sinai. Who is the most famous prophet? Muhammad is […]
What are the examples of regionalization?
What are the examples of regionalization? Examples of economic regionalism include free-trade areas, customs unions, common markets, and economic unions. How many types of regions are there? three types What are two examples of a region? Other regions are combinations of physical and human characteristics, for example, the South, Scandinavia, and the Midwest. Boundaries between […]
What happened during partition?
What happened during partition? During the Partition of India, violence against women was an extensive issue. It is estimated that during the partition between 75,000 and 100,000 women were kidnapped and raped. India and Pakistan later worked to repatriate the abducted women. Muslim women were to be sent to Pakistan and Hindu and Sikh women […]
What was really eaten at the first Thanksgiving?
What was really eaten at the first Thanksgiving? In addition to wildfowl and deer, the colonists and Wampanoag probably ate eels and shellfish, such as lobster, clams and mussels. “They were drying shellfish and smoking other sorts of fish,” says Wall. What really happened during the first Thanksgiving? The Pilgrims celebrated their first successful harvest […]
Which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash are called?
Which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash are called? Stratovolcanoes are also called composite volcanoes because they are built of layers of alternating lava flow, ash and blocks of unmelted stone, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. They are larger than cinder cones, rising up to 8,000 feet (2,438 meters). Which type of […]
What is true of a blackbody?
What is true of a blackbody? A blackbody allows all incident radiation to pass into it (no reflected energy) and internally absorbs all the incident radiation (no energy transmitted through the body). This is true for radiation of all wavelengths and for all angles of incidence. Hence the blackbody is a perfect absorber for all […]
Which continent lies to the east of Indian Ocean?
Which continent lies to the east of Indian Ocean? Australia What continent and ocean is south of Asia? Asia is bounded by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Indian Ocean to the south, the Red Sea (as well as the inland seas of the Atlantic Ocean—the Mediterranean and […]