Which methods did employers used against workers and unions? D. Employers used their wealth to hire armed guards. This was a way in which employers intimidated employees so they wouldn’t start riots and strikes to demand better working conditions. What are some ways that employers have fought unions in response to strikes pickets and boycotts? […]
When was Thanksgiving Day proclaimed as a US holiday?
When was Thanksgiving Day proclaimed as a US holiday? Dece Did Abraham Lincoln declare the first Thanksgiving? Amidst a raging Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln issued a “Proclamation of Thanksgiving” on October 3, 1863, 74 years to the day after President George Washington issued his first presidential Thanksgiving proclamation. What Abraham Lincoln said about Thanksgiving? […]
What are the changes in middle adulthood?
What are the changes in middle adulthood? Aging speeds up during middle adulthood (ages 40–65) and is characterized by decline in vision, hearing, and immune-system functioning, as well as the end of reproductive capability for women, known as menopause. What is middle adulthood? From the developmental perspective, middle adulthood (or midlife) refers to the period […]
Are states recognized as sovereign?
Are states recognized as sovereign? The states are sovereign insofar as they resemble or are “like” some other sovereign, such as a nation or person. Under this “status sovereignty,” states are deemed to be inherently entitled to sovereign rights like autonomy and equality, and to possess sovereign characteristics like “dignity,” “respect,” and “esteem.” What are […]
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What is the purpose of open range?
What is the purpose of open range? The “open range” states reverse the duty to fence in livestock and allow livestock to roam in certain remote parts of the state while requiring other landowners to fence off their land if they wish to keep livestock off of their property. What is an open range US […]
What happens when supply is higher than demand?
What happens when supply is higher than demand? When quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded, the equilibrium level does not obtain and instead the market is in disequilibrium. An excess supply prevents the economy from operating efficiently. What happens when demand increases and supply decreases? If an increase in demand increases equilibrium price and […]
What is the public arenas model?
What is the public arenas model? Treating public attention as a scarce re- source, the model emphasizes competition and selection in the media and other arenas of public discourse. Linkages among public arenas produce feedback that drives the growth of social problems. What’s wrong with the world today 2020? Deadly wildfires including those affecting Australia, […]
What genes help prevent uncontrolled cell growth?
What genes help prevent uncontrolled cell growth? Like proto-oncogenes, many of the negative cell-cycle regulatory proteins were discovered in cells that had become cancerous. Tumor suppressor genes are genes that code for the negative regulator proteins, the type of regulator that—when activated—can prevent the cell from undergoing uncontrolled division. What would occur if your tumor […]
What do oracle bones tell us about the Shang Dynasty?
What do oracle bones tell us about the Shang Dynasty? The Shang people used oracle bones to communicate with ancestors and deities, who were believed to have the power to bestow fortune, disasters and guidance on the living world. At the royal court, the oracle bones divination was carried out by trusted ‘diviners’ or by […]