What regulation sets the standard for quality of care? Medicare regulations set standards for quality of care and make it illegal to bill for services that are not necessary. What regulation sets the standards for quality of care and makes it illegal to bill for services that are not necessary? Medicare regulations set standards for […]
Which of the following countries is an example of a representative democracy with a parliamentary system?
Which of the following countries is an example of a representative democracy with a parliamentary system? Countries with parliamentary democracies may be constitutional monarchies, where a monarch is the head of state while the head of government is almost always a member of parliament (such as Denmark, Norway, Japan, Malaysia, Sweden and the United Kingdom), […]
Why did farmers in western Pennsylvania oppose the whiskey tax?
Why did farmers in western Pennsylvania oppose the whiskey tax? But protests against the new tax began immediately, arguing that the tax was unfair to small producers. Under the new law, large producers paid the tax annually at a rate of six cents per gallon, and the more they produced, the further the tax breaks. […]
How did the 23rd Amendment expand voting rights?
How did the 23rd Amendment expand voting rights? The amendment grants the district electors in the Electoral College as though it were a state, though the district can never have more electors than the least-populous state. The ratification of the amendment made the district the only entity other than the states to have any representation […]
What did the Dutch East India Company do?
What did the Dutch East India Company do? The Dutch East India Company, called the Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC in Dutch, was a company whose main purpose was trade, exploration, and colonization throughout the 17th and 18th centuries. It was created in 1602 and lasted until 1800. Why was the Dutch East India Company […]
How did the boll weevil affect the Great Depression?
How did the boll weevil affect the Great Depression? The destruction of cotton fields by the boll weevil spread from Texas across the South and Southwest so that by the Great Depression, cotton farmers had already suffered from many years of devastatingly poor harvests. Eventually it found its way to California cotton fields as well. […]
Where is your locus of control?
Where is your locus of control? A person’s “locus” (plural “loci”, Latin for “place” or “location”) is conceptualized as internal (a belief that one can control one’s own life) or external (a belief that life is controlled by outside factors which the person cannot influence, or that chance or fate controls their lives). What is […]
How does a nuclear reactor work?
How does a nuclear reactor work? In nuclear power plants, neutrons collide with uranium atoms, splitting them. In the core of nuclear reactors, the fission of uranium atoms releases energy that heats water to about 520 degrees Farenheit. This hot water is then used to spin turbines that are connected to generators, producing electricity. Is […]
What social theory believes that various social institutions and processes in society exist to serve some important or necessary function to keep society running?
What social theory believes that various social institutions and processes in society exist to serve some important or necessary function to keep society running? Cards Term sociology Definition the study of human society Term functionalism Definition the theory that various social institutions and processes in society exist to serve some important (or necessary) function to […]
How is matter organized?
How is matter organized? All matter such as solids, liquids, and gases, is composed of atoms. Therefore, the atom is considered to be the basic building block of matter. However, atoms are almost always grouped together with other atoms to form what is called a molecule. What are the 4 classifications of matter? Classify matter […]